BTR
Baton Rouge
United States
8,555 km
5,316 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,555 km
5,316 mi / 4,619 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
30°
north northeast

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BTR RIX
Airport Name Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field Riga International Airport
IATA Code BTR RIX
ICAO Code KBTR EVRA
City Baton Rouge Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Riga
Elevation 70 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 30.530000, -91.150000 56.920000, 23.970000

Baton Rouge (BTR) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) in Baton Rouge, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,555 kilometers (5,316 miles / 4,619 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 12:50 in Baton Rouge, it's 20:50 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 Baton Rouge (BTR) follows a heading of 307° (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 Baton Rouge Metro, Ryan Field (BTR) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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