RIX
Riga
Latvia
7,058 km
4,385 miles
TAO
Qingdao
China
Distance
7,058 km
4,385 mi / 3,811 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
64°
east northeast

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RIX TAO
Airport Name Riga International Airport Liuting Airport
IATA Code RIX TAO
ICAO Code EVRA ZSQD
City Riga Qingdao
Country Latvia China
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 36 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 36.270000, 120.370000

Riga (RIX) to Qingdao (TAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Liuting Airport (TAO) in Qingdao, China is 7,058 kilometers (4,385 miles / 3,811 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:24 in Riga, it's 02:24 in Qingdao. With a 6-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 Qingdao (TAO) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 323° (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 Liuting Airport (TAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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