# Distance from Hsinchu City (HSZ) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,122 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,122 km / 5,047 mi / 4,386 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Taiwan) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 16:42 in Hsinchu City, it's 11:42 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 10 ft (RIX is higher than HSZ)

## Airports

### [Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hsz-hsinchu-city-hsinchu-air-base/1ef266df-8af3-6d0e-800d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hsinchu City, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCPO
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 24.820000, 120.940000
- Elevation: 26 ft

### [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO: EVRA
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Coordinates: 56.920000, 23.970000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:42 in Hsinchu City, it's 11:42 in Riga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Hsinchu Air Base (HSZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hsz-hsinchu-city-hsinchu-air-base/1ef266df-8af3-6d0e-800d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)