# Distance from Petrozavodsk (PES) to Riga (RIX)

> 797 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 797 km / 495 mi / 430 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 23:10 in Petrozavodsk, it's 23:10 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 115 ft (RIX is lower than PES)

## Airports

### [Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pes-petrozavodsk-petrozavodsk-airport/1ef266df-e80c-6996-aae5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Petrozavodsk, Russia
- ICAO: ULPB
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 61.890000, 34.150000
- Elevation: 151 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 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.

## Related

- [Petrozavodsk Airport (PES)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pes-petrozavodsk-petrozavodsk-airport/1ef266df-e80c-6996-aae5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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