The flight distance from El Tuqui Airport (OVL) in Ovalle, Chile to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 13,112 kilometers (8,147 miles / 7,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 08:55 in Ovalle, it's 13:55 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,064 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than El Tuqui Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Ovalle (OVL) follows a heading of 256° (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 El Tuqui Airport (OVL) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.