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UAQ to RIX: distance & flight time
San Juan (Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
8,102 mi
13,039 km · 7,041 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UAQ — Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport · San Juan, Argentina
- 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 UAQ
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport90 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 UAQ from RIX?
The flight distance from San Juan (UAQ) to Riga (RIX) is 8,102 miles (13,039 km, 7,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UAQ to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 San Juan and Riga?
Riga is 6 hours ahead of San Juan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UAQ to RIX?
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