Distance From Ekati Airport to Riga International Airport, YOA - RIX Distance

The distance from Ekati Airport (YOA) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 3702 miles or 5957 kilometers or 3215 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 Ekati ( Canada ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Ekati and Riga takes around 8 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ekati Airport, Ekati, Canada to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 8 hours 30 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 • YOA - RIX

Kilometers		5957 km
Statute Miles		3702 miles
Nautical Miles		3215 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 30 minutes

Ekati Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - YOA to RIX Flight Path

Location of Ekati Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Ekati, Canada and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YOA - RIX

Time difference between Ekati (Canada) and Riga (Latvia) is 8 Hours.
Riga time is 8 Hours ahead of Ekati.

Location	Local Time
Ekati (Canada)	2026-03-16, 23:29:23 MDT
Riga (Latvia)	2026-03-17, 07:29:23 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

Ekati Airport (YOA / CYOA) Ekati, Canada

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia