AFW
Fort Worth
United States
8,603 km
5,345 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,603 km
5,345 mi / 4,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
29°
north northeast

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AFW RIX
Airport Name Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code AFW RIX
ICAO Code KAFW EVRA
City Fort Worth Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Riga
Elevation 723 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 33.000000, -97.300000 56.920000, 23.970000

Fort Worth (AFW) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) in Fort Worth, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,603 kilometers (5,345 miles / 4,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:38 in Fort Worth, it's 17:38 in Riga. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Fort Worth (AFW) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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