CWT
Cowra Airport
Australia
15,171 km
9,427 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
15,171 km
9,427 mi / 8,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
319°
northwest

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CWT RIX
Airport Name Cowra Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code CWT RIX
ICAO Code YCWR EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Europe/Riga
Elevation 966 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -33.840000, 148.650000 56.920000, 23.970000

Cowra Airport (CWT) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cowra Airport (CWT) in Cowra Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 15,171 kilometers (9,427 miles / 8,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 01:54 in Cowra Airport, it's 16:54 in Riga. With a 9-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 Cowra Airport (CWT) follows a heading of 82° (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 Cowra Airport (CWT) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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