Distance From Fort Smith Airport to Riga International Airport, YSM - RIX Distance

The distance from Fort Smith Airport (YSM) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 4008 miles or 6450 kilometers or 3481 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 Fort Smith ( Canada ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Smith and Riga takes around 9 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport, Fort Smith, Canada to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 9 hours 12 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 • YSM - RIX

Kilometers		6450 km
Statute Miles		4008 miles
Nautical Miles		3481 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 12 minutes

Fort Smith Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - YSM to RIX Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Fort Smith, Canada and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • YSM - RIX

Time difference between Fort Smith (Canada) and Riga (Latvia) is 10 Hours.
Riga time is 10 Hours ahead of Fort Smith.

Location	Local Time
Fort Smith (Canada)	2026-04-30, 23:07:25 MST
Riga (Latvia)	2026-05-01, 09:07:25 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

Fort Smith Airport (YSM / CYSM) Fort Smith, Canada

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia