# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Stronsay (SOY)

> 1,575 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,575 km / 979 mi / 850 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → United Kingdom
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 11:40 in Riga, it's 09:40 in Stronsay)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (SOY is higher than RIX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Stronsay Airport (SOY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/soy-stronsay-stronsay-airport/1ef266de-c39a-66cc-b061-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stronsay, United Kingdom
- ICAO: EGER
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Coordinates: 59.160000, -2.640000
- Elevation: 39 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:40 in Riga, it's 09:40 in Stronsay.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Stronsay Airport (SOY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/soy-stronsay-stronsay-airport/1ef266de-c39a-66cc-b061-06bb2780ed98)
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