Airport Comparison
Port of Spain (POS) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,738 kilometers (5,429 miles / 4,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.
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 Trinidad and Tobago 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 18:56 in Port of Spain, it's 00:56 in Riga. With a 6-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 Port of Spain (POS) follows a heading of 272° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Piarco International Airport (POS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.