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VLN to RIX: distance & flight time
Valencia (Arturo Michelena International Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
5,703 mi
9,178 km · 4,956 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLN — Arturo Michelena International Airport · Valencia, Venezuela
- 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 VLN
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 VLN from RIX?
The flight distance from Valencia (VLN) to Riga (RIX) is 5,703 miles (9,178 km, 4,956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLN to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 Valencia and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Valencia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLN to RIX?
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