Airport Comparison
Akron (AKC) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) in Akron, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,101 kilometers (4,412 miles / 3,834 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 03:07 in Akron, it's 10:07 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,031 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Akron Fulton International Airport.
The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Akron (AKC) follows a heading of 306° (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 Akron Fulton International Airport (AKC) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.