# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Syracuse (SYR)

> 6,650 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,650 km / 4,132 mi / 3,591 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 10:09 in Riga, it's 03:09 in Syracuse)
- **Elevation difference**: 385 ft (SYR 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

### [Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syr-syracuse-syracuse-hancock-international-airport/1ef266df-3a29-6bee-ae39-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Syracuse, United States
- ICAO: KSYR
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 43.110000, -76.110000
- Elevation: 421 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:09 in Riga, it's 03:09 in Syracuse.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syr-syracuse-syracuse-hancock-international-airport/1ef266df-3a29-6bee-ae39-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)