GDX
Magadan
Russia
6,211 km
3,859 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,211 km
3,859 mi / 3,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Magadan
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GDX RIX
Airport Name Sokol Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GDX RIX
ICAO Code UHMM EVRA
City Magadan Riga
Country Russia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Magadan Europe/Riga
Elevation 574 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 59.910000, 150.720000 56.920000, 23.970000

Magadan (GDX) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sokol Airport (GDX) in Magadan, Russia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,211 kilometers (3,859 miles / 3,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Russia with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:57 in Magadan, it's 12:57 in Riga. With a 9-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 Magadan (GDX) follows a heading of 29° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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