RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,741 km
6,052 miles
UAX
Uaxactun
Guatemala
Distance
9,741 km
6,052 mi / 5,259 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Riga
Heading
299°
west northwest

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RIX UAX
Airport Name Riga International Airport Uaxactun Airport
IATA Code RIX UAX
ICAO Code EVRA MGUX
City Riga Uaxactun
Country Latvia Guatemala
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Guatemala
Elevation 36 ft 573 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 17.390000, -89.630000

Riga (RIX) to Uaxactun (UAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Uaxactun Airport (UAX) in Uaxactun, Guatemala is 9,741 kilometers (6,052 miles / 5,259 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Guatemala. 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 19:45 in Riga, it's 11:45 in Uaxactun. 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 Uaxactun (UAX) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 30° (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 Uaxactun Airport (UAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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