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DME to RIX: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 877 km (545 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 35m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (RIX to DME).

Distance
877 km
Distance (mi)
545 mi
Nautical miles
474 nm
Typical flight time
1h 35m
Direction
west
Airlines
2

How far is it from Moscow to Riga?

The great-circle distance between Domodedovo International Airport (DME) and Riga International Airport (RIX) is 877 km (545 mi, 474 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from DME to RIX?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 35m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RIX is roughly west of DME.

How is the DME to RIX route written in code?

The pair is written DME-RIX in IATA codes and UUDD-EVRA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Domodedovo International Airport is DME (UUDD), Riga International Airport is RIX (EVRA).

DME and RIX side by side
 DMERIX
AirportDomodedovo International AirportRiga International Airport
ICAO codeUUDDEVRA
CountryRussiaLatvia
Elevation588 ft36 ft
Rank by connections#26#161

UUDD starts with U, the ICAO prefix for post-Soviet states; EVRA starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

RIX sits 552 ft (168 m) lower than DME, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DME to RIX

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on DME-RIX
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
BTAir BalticBTIAirbalticActive
UNTransaero AirlinesTSOTransovietActive

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Moscow from Riga?

Domodedovo International Airport (DME) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are 877 km (545 mi, 474 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DME to RIX?

A typical nonstop flight between DME and RIX takes about 1h 35m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is RIX from DME?

Riga International Airport (RIX) lies roughly west of Domodedovo International Airport (DME).

Which airlines fly DME to RIX?

2 airlines appear on the DME-RIX route in the open dataset, including Air Baltic, Transaero Airlines.

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