CGN
Cologne
Germany
1,287 km
799 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
1,287 km
799 mi / 695 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
52°
northeast

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CGN RIX
Airport Name Cologne Bonn Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code CGN RIX
ICAO Code EDDK EVRA
City Cologne Riga
Country Germany Latvia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Riga
Elevation 302 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 50.870000, 7.140000 56.920000, 23.970000

Cologne (CGN) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) in Cologne, Germany to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 1,287 kilometers (799 miles / 695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Cologne, it's 12:49 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Cologne (CGN) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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