# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Vopnafjordur (VPN)

> 2,243 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,243 km / 1,394 mi / 1,211 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Iceland
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 07:08 in Riga, it's 04:08 in Vopnafjordur)
- **Elevation difference**: 20 ft (VPN is lower 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

### [Vopnafjordur Airport (VPN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vpn-vopnafjordur-vopnafjordur-airport/1ef266de-9e8f-6b20-9bd2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vopnafjordur, Iceland
- ICAO: BIVO
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.720000, -14.850000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:08 in Riga, it's 04:08 in Vopnafjordur.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vopnafjordur Airport (VPN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vpn-vopnafjordur-vopnafjordur-airport/1ef266de-9e8f-6b20-9bd2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)