The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Mururoa Atoll Airport (UOA) in Mururoa Atoll, French Polynesia is 15,876 kilometers (9,865 miles / 8,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 20:59 in Riga, it's 08:59 in Mururoa Atoll. With a 12-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 Mururoa Atoll (UOA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 15° (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 Mururoa Atoll Airport (UOA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.