BWG
Bowling Green
United States
7,717 km
4,795 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,717 km
4,795 mi / 4,167 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
33°
north northeast

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BWG RIX
Airport Name Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BWG RIX
ICAO Code KBWG EVRA
City Bowling Green Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Riga
Elevation 547 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 36.960000, -86.420000 56.920000, 23.970000

Bowling Green (BWG) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) in Bowling Green, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,717 kilometers (4,795 miles / 4,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 01:50 in Bowling Green, it's 09:50 in Riga. 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.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Bowling Green (BWG) follows a heading of 307° (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 Bowling Green-Warren County Regional Airport (BWG) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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