RIX
Riga
Latvia
4,335 km
2,693 miles
YGZ
Grise Fiord
Canada
Distance
4,335 km
2,693 mi / 2,341 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Riga
Heading
339°
north northwest

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RIX YGZ
Airport Name Riga International Airport Grise Fiord Airport
IATA Code RIX YGZ
ICAO Code EVRA CYGZ
City Riga Grise Fiord
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Toronto
Elevation 36 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 76.430000, -82.910000

Riga (RIX) to Grise Fiord (YGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) in Grise Fiord, Canada is 4,335 kilometers (2,693 miles / 2,341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 Canada. 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 13:33 in Riga, it's 06:33 in Grise Fiord. With a 7-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 Grise Fiord (YGZ) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 56° (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 Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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