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YHD to RIX: distance & flight time
Dryden (Dryden Regional Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,227 mi
6,803 km · 3,673 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m 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
- YHD — Dryden Regional Airport · Dryden, 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 YHD
- YXL · Sioux Lookout Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport54 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport72 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport87 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 YHD from RIX?
The flight distance from Dryden (YHD) to Riga (RIX) is 4,227 miles (6,803 km, 3,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHD to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 YHD to RIX?
Nonstop service on YHD–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 8h 45m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Dryden and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Dryden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHD to RIX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YHD–RIX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YHD to RIX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YHD–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.