AKU
Aksu
China
4,306 km
2,676 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
4,306 km
2,676 mi / 2,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
313°
northwest

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AKU RIX
Airport Name Aksu Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code AKU RIX
ICAO Code ZWAK EVRA
City Aksu Riga
Country China Latvia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Riga
Elevation 0 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 41.260000, 80.290000 56.920000, 23.970000

Aksu (AKU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aksu Airport (AKU) in Aksu, China to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 4,306 kilometers (2,676 miles / 2,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 China with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:33 in Aksu, it's 04:33 in Riga. With a 6-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 Aksu (AKU) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aksu Airport (AKU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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