Distance From La Guardia Airport to Riga International Airport, LGA - RIX Distance

The distance from La Guardia Airport (LGA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 4187 miles or 6739 kilometers or 3636 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from New York ( United States ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New York and Riga takes around 9 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Guardia Airport, New York, United States to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 9 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LGA - RIX

Kilometers		6739 km
Statute Miles		4187 miles
Nautical Miles		3636 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 37 minutes

La Guardia Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - LGA to RIX Flight Path

Location of La Guardia Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view New York to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between New York, United States and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LGA - RIX

Time difference between New York (United States) and Riga (Latvia) is 7 Hours.
Riga time is 7 Hours ahead of New York.

Location	Local Time
New York (United States)	2025-01-15, 10:26:42 EST
Riga (Latvia)	2025-01-15, 17:26:42 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

La Guardia Airport (LGA / KLGA) New York, United States

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia