GLI
Glen Innes Airport
Australia
14,992 km
9,316 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
14,992 km
9,316 mi / 8,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
322°
northwest

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GLI RIX
Airport Name Glen Innes Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GLI RIX
ICAO Code YGLI EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Sydney Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,433 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -29.680000, 151.690000 56.920000, 23.970000

Glen Innes Airport (GLI) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glen Innes Airport (GLI) in Glen Innes Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 14,992 kilometers (9,316 miles / 8,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 19:44 in Glen Innes Airport, it's 10:44 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,397 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Glen Innes Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Glen Innes Airport (GLI) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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