# Distance from Columbus (CMH) to Riga (RIX)

> 7,265 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,265 km / 4,514 mi / 3,923 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 35° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 05:20 in Columbus, it's 12:20 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 779 ft (RIX is lower than CMH)

## Airports

### [John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmh-columbus-john-glenn-columbus-international-airport/1ef266df-1458-66ea-b64c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Columbus, United States
- ICAO: KCMH
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.000000, -82.890000
- Elevation: 815 ft

### [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO: EVRA
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Coordinates: 56.920000, 23.970000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:20 in Columbus, it's 12:20 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmh-columbus-john-glenn-columbus-international-airport/1ef266df-1458-66ea-b64c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)