GFL
Glens Falls
United States
6,503 km
4,041 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,503 km
4,041 mi / 3,511 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
39°
northeast

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GFL RIX
Airport Name Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GFL RIX
ICAO Code KGFL EVRA
City Glens Falls Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Riga
Elevation 328 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 43.340000, -73.610000 56.920000, 23.970000

Glens Falls (GFL) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) in Glens Falls, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,503 kilometers (4,041 miles / 3,511 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 10:17 in Glens Falls, it's 17:17 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 Glens Falls (GFL) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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