NIB
Nikolai
United States
6,678 km
4,149 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,678 km
4,149 mi / 3,606 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Anchorage
Heading
north

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NIB RIX
Airport Name Nikolai Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code NIB RIX
ICAO Code PAFS EVRA
City Nikolai Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Anchorage Europe/Riga
Elevation 447 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 63.020000, -154.360000 56.920000, 23.970000

Nikolai (NIB) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nikolai Airport (NIB) in Nikolai, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,678 kilometers (4,149 miles / 3,606 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

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 10:16 in Nikolai, it's 21:16 in Riga. With a 11-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 Nikolai (NIB) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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