NBW
Guantanamo Bay Naval Station
Cuba
8,702 km
5,407 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,702 km
5,407 mi / 4,699 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Havana
Heading
33°
north northeast

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NBW RIX
Airport Name Leeward Point Field Riga International Airport
IATA Code NBW RIX
ICAO Code MUGM EVRA
City Guantanamo Bay Naval Station Riga
Country Cuba Latvia
Timezone America/Havana Europe/Riga
Elevation 56 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 19.910000, -75.210000 56.920000, 23.970000

Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leeward Point Field (NBW) in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,702 kilometers (5,407 miles / 4,699 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 Cuba 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 07:30 in Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, it's 14:30 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 Guantanamo Bay Naval Station (NBW) follows a heading of 289° (west 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 Leeward Point Field (NBW) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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