RIX
Riga
Latvia
1,480 km
920 miles
UNT
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
1,480 km
920 mi / 799 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Riga
Heading
297°
west northwest

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RIX UNT
Airport Name Riga International Airport Unst Airport
IATA Code RIX UNT
ICAO Code EVRA EGPW
City Riga Shetland Islands
Country Latvia United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Riga Europe/London
Elevation 36 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 60.750000, -0.850000

Riga (RIX) to Shetland Islands (UNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Unst Airport (UNT) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 1,480 kilometers (920 miles / 799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:10 in Riga, it's 15:10 in Shetland Islands.

The return flight from Shetland Islands (UNT) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riga International Airport (RIX) and Unst Airport (UNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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