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RIX to YOA: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
3,701 mi
5,957 km · 3,216 nm
7h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 mi away
Near YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from YOA?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Ekati (YOA) is 3,701 miles (5,957 km, 3,216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Riga and Ekati?
Ekati is 9 hours behind Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to YOA?
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