RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,383 km
5,209 miles
VKS
Vicksburg
United States
Distance
8,383 km
5,209 mi / 4,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Riga
Heading
307°
northwest

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RIX VKS
Airport Name Riga International Airport Vicksburg Municipal Airport
IATA Code RIX VKS
ICAO Code EVRA KVKS
City Riga Vicksburg
Country Latvia United States
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Chicago
Elevation 36 ft 107 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 32.200000, -90.900000

Riga (RIX) to Vicksburg (VKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS) in Vicksburg, United States is 8,383 kilometers (5,209 miles / 4,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 United States. 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 14:48 in Riga, it's 06:48 in Vicksburg. With a 8-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 Vicksburg (VKS) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 Vicksburg Municipal Airport (VKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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