RIX
Riga
Latvia
7,652 km
4,755 miles
SUX
Sioux City
United States
Distance
7,652 km
4,755 mi / 4,132 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Riga
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX SUX
Airport Name Riga International Airport Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field
IATA Code RIX SUX
ICAO Code EVRA KSUX
City Riga Sioux City
Country Latvia United States
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Chicago
Elevation 36 ft 1,098 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 42.400000, -96.380000

Riga (RIX) to Sioux City (SUX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) in Sioux City, United States is 7,652 kilometers (4,755 miles / 4,132 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 14:54 in Riga, it's 06:54 in Sioux City. With a 8-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 1,062 feet between the two airports. Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Sioux City (SUX) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 30° (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 Sioux Gateway/Brig General Bud Day Field (SUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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