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YGM to RIX: distance & flight time
Gimli (Gimli Industrial Park Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,284 mi
6,895 km · 3,723 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YGM — Gimli Industrial Park Airport · Gimli, 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 YGM
- YWG · Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport50 mi away
- YPG · Southport Airport74 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport117 mi away
- ZGR · Little Grand Rapids Airport119 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 YGM from RIX?
The flight distance from Gimli (YGM) to Riga (RIX) is 4,284 miles (6,895 km, 3,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YGM to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Gimli and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Gimli.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YGM to RIX?
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