PHQ
The Monument Airport
Australia
13,589 km
8,444 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
13,589 km
8,444 mi / 7,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PHQ RIX
Airport Name The Monument Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code PHQ RIX
ICAO Code YTMO EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Riga
Elevation 949 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -21.810000, 139.920000 56.920000, 23.970000

The Monument Airport (PHQ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from The Monument Airport (PHQ) in The Monument Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 13,589 kilometers (8,444 miles / 7,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 22:40 in The Monument Airport, it's 14:40 in Riga. With a 8-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 The Monument Airport (PHQ) follows a heading of 81° (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 The Monument Airport (PHQ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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