GXQ
Coyhaique
Chile
14,424 km
8,963 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
14,424 km
8,963 mi / 7,788 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Santiago
Heading
45°
northeast

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GXQ RIX
Airport Name Teniente Vidal Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GXQ RIX
ICAO Code SCCY EVRA
City Coyhaique Riga
Country Chile Latvia
Timezone America/Santiago Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,020 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -45.590000, -72.110000 56.920000, 23.970000

Coyhaique (GXQ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Teniente Vidal Airport (GXQ) in Coyhaique, Chile to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 14,424 kilometers (8,963 miles / 7,788 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Chile with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Coyhaique, it's 21:21 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Coyhaique (GXQ) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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