GDW
Gladwin
United States
6,981 km
4,338 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,981 km
4,338 mi / 3,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
36°
northeast

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GDW RIX
Airport Name Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GDW RIX
ICAO Code KGDW EVRA
City Gladwin Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Riga
Elevation 774 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 43.970000, -84.480000 56.920000, 23.970000

Gladwin (GDW) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (GDW) in Gladwin, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,981 kilometers (4,338 miles / 3,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:43 in Gladwin, it's 00:43 in Riga. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Gladwin (GDW) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport (GDW) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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