RIX
Riga
Latvia
6,605 km
4,104 miles
RME
Rome
United States
Distance
6,605 km
4,104 mi / 3,566 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Riga
Heading
303°
west northwest

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RIX RME
Airport Name Riga International Airport Griffiss International Airport
IATA Code RIX RME
ICAO Code EVRA KRME
City Riga Rome
Country Latvia United States
Timezone Europe/Riga America/New_York
Elevation 36 ft 504 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 43.230000, -75.410000

Riga (RIX) to Rome (RME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Griffiss International Airport (RME) in Rome, United States is 6,605 kilometers (4,104 miles / 3,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:08 in Riga, it's 10:08 in Rome. 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 Rome (RME) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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