RIX
Riga
Latvia
1,951 km
1,212 miles
SSX
Samsun
Turkey
Distance
1,951 km
1,212 mi / 1,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
148°
south southeast

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RIX SSX
Airport Name Riga International Airport Samsun Samair Airport
IATA Code RIX SSX
ICAO Code EVRA LTAQ
City Riga Samsun
Country Latvia Turkey
Timezone Europe/Riga Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 36 ft 521 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 41.280000, 36.310000

Riga (RIX) to Samsun (SSX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Samsun Samair Airport (SSX) in Samsun, Turkey is 1,951 kilometers (1,212 miles / 1,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:57 in Riga, it's 03:57 in Samsun.

The return flight from Samsun (SSX) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Riga International Airport (RIX) and Samsun Samair Airport (SSX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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