RIX
Riga
Latvia
12,079 km
7,506 miles
SNB
Snake Bay Airport
Australia
Distance
12,079 km
7,506 mi / 6,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Europe/Riga
Heading
82°
east

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RIX SNB
Airport Name Riga International Airport Snake Bay Airport
IATA Code RIX SNB
ICAO Code EVRA YSNB
City Riga N/A
Country Latvia Australia
Timezone Europe/Riga Australia/Darwin
Elevation 36 ft 173 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -11.420000, 130.650000

Riga (RIX) to Snake Bay Airport (SNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Snake Bay Airport (SNB) in Snake Bay Airport, Australia is 12,079 kilometers (7,506 miles / 6,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:12 in Riga, it's 23:42 in Snake Bay Airport. With a 7.5-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 Snake Bay Airport (SNB) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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