DRT
Del Rio
United States
9,120 km
5,667 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
9,120 km
5,667 mi / 4,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

DRT RIX
Airport Name Del Rio International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code DRT RIX
ICAO Code KDRT EVRA
City Del Rio Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,002 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 29.370000, -100.930000 56.920000, 23.970000

Del Rio (DRT) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Del Rio International Airport (DRT) in Del Rio, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 9,120 kilometers (5,667 miles / 4,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 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 12:02 in Del Rio, it's 20:02 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 Del Rio (DRT) follows a heading of 314° (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 Del Rio International Airport (DRT) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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