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YGB to RIX: distance & flight time
Texada (Texada Gillies Bay Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,853 mi
7,811 km · 4,217 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport · Texada, Canada
- 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 YGB
- YPW · Powell River Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport17 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport69 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport38 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 YGB from RIX?
The flight distance from Texada (YGB) to Riga (RIX) is 4,853 miles (7,811 km, 4,217 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGB to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Texada and Riga?
Riga is 10 hours ahead of Texada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGB to RIX?
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