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YZR to RIX: distance & flight time
Sarnia (Chris Hadfield Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,328 mi
6,965 km · 3,761 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,328 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m 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
- YZR — Chris Hadfield Airport · Sarnia, 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 YZR
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 YZR from RIX?
The flight distance from Sarnia (YZR) to Riga (RIX) is 4,328 miles (6,965 km, 3,761 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZR to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Sarnia and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Sarnia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZR to RIX?
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