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SBM to RIX: distance & flight time
Sheboygan (Sheboygan County Memorial Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,445 mi
7,153 km · 3,863 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,445 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SBM — Sheboygan County Memorial Airport · Sheboygan, United States
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SBM
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport28 mi away
- FLD · Fond du Lac County Airport32 mi away
- OSH · Wittman Regional Airport38 mi away
- MWC · Lawrence J Timmerman Airport46 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SBM from RIX?
The flight distance from Sheboygan (SBM) to Riga (RIX) is 4,445 miles (7,153 km, 3,863 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SBM to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 SBM to RIX?
Nonstop service on SBM–RIX 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 9h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Sheboygan and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Sheboygan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SBM to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SBM–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SBM to RIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SBM–RIX 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.