Distance From Vatnsnes Airport to Riga International Airport

The distance from Vatnsnes Airport () to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 1560 miles or 2510 kilometers or 1354 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 Vatnsnes ( Iceland ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vatnsnes and Riga takes around 3 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Vatnsnes Airport, Vatnsnes, Iceland to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 3 hours 35 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		2510 km
Statute Miles		1560 miles
Nautical Miles		1354 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 35 minutes

Vatnsnes Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIX Flight Path

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIX

Time difference between Vatnsnes (Iceland) and Riga (Latvia) is 2 Hours.
Riga time is 2 Hours ahead of Vatnsnes.

Location	Local Time
Vatnsnes (Iceland)	2026-01-29, 15:02:40 GMT
Riga (Latvia)	2026-01-29, 17:02:40 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

Vatnsnes Airport ( / BIVA) Vatnsnes, Iceland

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia