HTU
Hopetoun Airport
Australia
14,947 km
9,287 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
14,947 km
9,287 mi / 8,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HTU RIX
Airport Name Hopetoun Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code HTU RIX
ICAO Code YHPN EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Riga
Elevation 256 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -35.720000, 142.360000 56.920000, 23.970000

Hopetoun Airport (HTU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hopetoun Airport (HTU) in Hopetoun Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 14,947 kilometers (9,287 miles / 8,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 01:10 in Hopetoun Airport, it's 16:10 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 Hopetoun Airport (HTU) follows a heading of 90° (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 Hopetoun Airport (HTU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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