DUS to RIX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 1,279 km (795 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 5m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (RIX to DUS).
How far is it from Düsseldorf to Riga?
The great-circle distance between Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) is 1,279 km (795 mi, 691 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 DUS to RIX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RIX is roughly northeast of DUS.
How is the DUS to RIX route written in code?
The pair is written DUS-RIX in IATA codes and EDDL-EVRA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Düsseldorf Airport is DUS (EDDL), Riga International Airport is RIX (EVRA).
| DUS | RIX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Düsseldorf Airport | Riga International Airport |
| ICAO code | EDDL | EVRA |
| Country | Germany | Latvia |
| Elevation | 147 ft | 36 ft |
| Rank by connections | #35 | #161 |
Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
RIX sits 111 ft (34 m) lower than DUS, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying DUS to RIX
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT | Air Baltic | BTI | Airbaltic | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AB.
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 Düsseldorf from Riga?
Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are 1,279 km (795 mi, 691 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DUS to RIX?
A typical nonstop flight between DUS and RIX takes about 2h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RIX from DUS?
Riga International Airport (RIX) lies roughly northeast of Düsseldorf Airport (DUS).
Which airlines fly DUS to RIX?
1 airline appear on the DUS-RIX route in the open dataset, including Air Baltic.
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