Distance From Gießen-Reiskirchen Airport to Riga International Airport

The distance from Gießen-Reiskirchen Airport () to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 755 miles or 1215 kilometers or 656 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 Gießen ( Germany ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gießen and Riga takes around 1 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gießen-Reiskirchen Airport, Gießen, Germany to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 1 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 • - RIX

Kilometers		1215 km
Statute Miles		755 miles
Nautical Miles		656 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 44 minutes

Gießen-Reiskirchen Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIX Flight Path

Location of Gießen-Reiskirchen Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Gießen, Germany and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIX

Time difference between Gießen (Germany) and Riga (Latvia) is 1 Hours.
Riga time is 1 Hours ahead of Gießen.

Location	Local Time
Gießen (Germany)	2026-05-05, 12:28:21 CEST
Riga (Latvia)	2026-05-05, 13:28:21 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

Gießen-Reiskirchen Airport ( / EDGR) Gießen, Germany

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia