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RIX to YSH: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Smiths Falls (Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport)
4,028 mi
6,483 km · 3,500 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- YSH — Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport · Smiths Falls, 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 YSH
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport29 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport30 mi away
- YRO · Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport38 mi away
- YND · Ottawa / Gatineau Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from YSH?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Smiths Falls (YSH) is 4,028 miles (6,483 km, 3,500 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to YSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from RIX to YSH?
Nonstop service on RIX–YSH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to YSH?
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Why are some RIX to YSH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RIX–YSH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.