FTK
Fort Knox
United States
7,607 km
4,727 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,607 km
4,727 mi / 4,107 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
33°
north northeast

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FTK RIX
Airport Name Godman Army Air Field Riga International Airport
IATA Code FTK RIX
ICAO Code KFTK EVRA
City Fort Knox Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Riga
Elevation 754 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 37.910000, -85.970000 56.920000, 23.970000

Fort Knox (FTK) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Godman Army Air Field (FTK) in Fort Knox, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,607 kilometers (4,727 miles / 4,107 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 08:44 in Fort Knox, it's 15:44 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.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Fort Knox (FTK) 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 Godman Army Air Field (FTK) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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