CKW
Christmas Creek mine
Australia
12,413 km
7,713 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
12,413 km
7,713 mi / 6,703 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Australia/Perth
Heading
324°
northwest

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CKW RIX
Airport Name Graeme Rowley Aerodrome Riga International Airport
IATA Code CKW RIX
ICAO Code YCHK EVRA
City Christmas Creek mine Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Perth Europe/Riga
Elevation 0 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -22.360000, 119.650000 56.920000, 23.970000

Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 12,413 kilometers (7,713 miles / 6,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:34 in Christmas Creek mine, it's 12:34 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 Christmas Creek mine (CKW) follows a heading of 98° (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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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