RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,831 km
5,487 miles
SGU
St George
United States
Distance
8,831 km
5,487 mi / 4,768 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Riga
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX SGU
Airport Name Riga International Airport St George Regional Airport
IATA Code RIX SGU
ICAO Code EVRA KSGU
City Riga St George
Country Latvia United States
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Denver
Elevation 36 ft 2,884 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 37.040000, -113.510000

Riga (RIX) to St George (SGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to St George Regional Airport (SGU) in St George, United States is 8,831 kilometers (5,487 miles / 4,768 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 15:36 in Riga, it's 06:36 in St George. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,848 feet between the two airports. St George Regional Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from St George (SGU) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 22° (north 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 St George Regional Airport (SGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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