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WHU to RIX: distance & flight time
Wuhu (Wuhu Air Base) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,588 mi
7,383 km · 3,986 nm
9h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,588 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 28m 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
- WHU — Wuhu Air Base · Wuhu, China
- 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 WHU
- NKG · Nanjing Lukou Airport36 mi away
- JUH · Jiuhuashan Airport62 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport71 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport88 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 WHU from RIX?
The flight distance from Wuhu (WHU) to Riga (RIX) is 4,588 miles (7,383 km, 3,986 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WHU to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 28m 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 WHU to RIX?
Nonstop service on WHU–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 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WHU to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WHU–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WHU to RIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WHU–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.