ORF
Norfolk
United States
7,205 km
4,477 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,205 km
4,477 mi / 3,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ORF RIX
Airport Name Norfolk International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code ORF RIX
ICAO Code KORF EVRA
City Norfolk Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Riga
Elevation 26 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 36.890000, -76.200000 56.920000, 23.970000

Norfolk (ORF) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Norfolk International Airport (ORF) in Norfolk, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,205 kilometers (4,477 miles / 3,890 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 10:54 in Norfolk, it's 17:54 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 Norfolk (ORF) follows a heading of 300° (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 Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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