RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,930 km
6,170 miles
TGU
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Distance
9,930 km
6,170 mi / 5,362 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Riga
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX TGU
Airport Name Riga International Airport Toncontin International Airport
IATA Code RIX TGU
ICAO Code EVRA MHTG
City Riga Tegucigalpa
Country Latvia Honduras
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 36 ft 3,294 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 14.060000, -87.220000

Riga (RIX) to Tegucigalpa (TGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Toncontin International Airport (TGU) in Tegucigalpa, Honduras is 9,930 kilometers (6,170 miles / 5,362 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Honduras. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:47 in Riga, it's 05:47 in Tegucigalpa. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,258 feet between the two airports. Toncontin International Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Tegucigalpa (TGU) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). 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 Toncontin International Airport (TGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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