RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,202 km
5,096 miles
VIJ
Spanish Town
VG
Distance
8,202 km
5,096 mi / 4,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

RIX VIJ
Airport Name Riga International Airport Virgin Gorda Airport
IATA Code RIX VIJ
ICAO Code EVRA TUPW
City Riga Spanish Town
Country Latvia VG
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Tortola
Elevation 36 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 18.450000, -64.430000

Riga (RIX) to Spanish Town (VIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ) in Spanish Town, VG is 8,202 kilometers (5,096 miles / 4,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Latvia with VG. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:21 in Riga, it's 08:21 in Spanish Town. 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 Spanish Town (VIJ) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 35° (northeast). 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 Virgin Gorda Airport (VIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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