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YGG to RIX: distance & flight time
Ganges (Ganges Seaplane Base) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,894 mi
7,877 km · 4,253 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,894 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m 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
- YGG — Ganges Seaplane Base · Ganges, 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 YGG
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport27 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base14 mi away
- YYJ · Victoria International Airport15 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport22 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 YGG from RIX?
The flight distance from Ganges (YGG) to Riga (RIX) is 4,894 miles (7,877 km, 4,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGG to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Ganges and Riga?
Riga is 10 hours ahead of Ganges.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGG to RIX?
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