Distance From Chiayi Airport to Riga International Airport, CYI - RIX Distance

The distance from Chiayi Airport (CYI) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 5105 miles or 8215 kilometers or 4433 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 Chiayi City ( Taiwan ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chiayi City and Riga takes around 11 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chiayi Airport, Chiayi City, Taiwan to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 11 hours 44 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 • CYI - RIX

Kilometers		8215 km
Statute Miles		5105 miles
Nautical Miles		4433 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 44 minutes

Chiayi Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - CYI to RIX Flight Path

Location of Chiayi Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chiayi City to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chiayi City, Taiwan and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CYI - RIX

Time difference between Chiayi City (Taiwan) and Riga (Latvia) is 5 Hours.
Riga time is 5 Hours behind Chiayi City.

Location	Local Time
Chiayi City (Taiwan)	2026-09-18, 22:03:23 CST
Riga (Latvia)	2026-09-18, 17:03:23 EEST

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

Chiayi Airport (CYI / RCKU) Chiayi City, Taiwan

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia