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TAM to RIX: distance & flight time
Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
6,014 mi
9,679 km · 5,226 nm
12h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, Mexico
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 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 TAM from RIX?
The flight distance from Tampico (TAM) to Riga (RIX) is 6,014 miles (9,679 km, 5,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAM to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 16m 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 Tampico and Riga?
Riga is 9 hours ahead of Tampico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAM to RIX?
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