Distance From Sisimiut Airport to Riga International Airport, JHS - RIX Distance

The distance from Sisimiut Airport (JHS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 2436 miles or 3921 kilometers or 2116 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 Sisimiut ( Greenland ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sisimiut and Riga takes around 5 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sisimiut Airport, Sisimiut, Greenland to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 5 hours 36 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 • JHS - RIX

Kilometers		3921 km
Statute Miles		2436 miles
Nautical Miles		2116 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 36 minutes

Sisimiut Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - JHS to RIX Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Sisimiut, Greenland and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JHS - RIX

Time difference between Sisimiut (Greenland) and Riga (Latvia) is 4 Hours.
Riga time is 4 Hours ahead of Sisimiut.

Location	Local Time
Sisimiut (Greenland)	2026-10-28, 16:36:21 -02
Riga (Latvia)	2026-10-28, 20:36:21 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

Sisimiut Airport (JHS / BGSS) Sisimiut, Greenland

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia