# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Vadsø (VDS)

> 1,489 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,489 km / 925 mi / 804 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Norway
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 07:58 in Riga, it's 06:58 in Vadsø)
- **Elevation difference**: 91 ft (VDS 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

### [Vadsø Airport (VDS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vds-vadso-vadso-airport/1ef266de-c9d0-6992-889c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vadsø, Norway
- ICAO: ENVD
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 70.070000, 29.840000
- Elevation: 127 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:58 in Riga, it's 06:58 in Vadsø.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vadsø Airport (VDS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vds-vadso-vadso-airport/1ef266de-c9d0-6992-889c-06bb2780ed98)
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