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YHM to RIX: distance & flight time
Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,247 mi
6,835 km · 3,690 nm
8h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHM — John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, 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 YHM
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport38 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport27 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport30 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District 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 YHM from RIX?
The flight distance from Hamilton (YHM) to Riga (RIX) is 4,247 miles (6,835 km, 3,690 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHM to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 48m 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 Hamilton and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHM to RIX?
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