RIX
Riga
Latvia
12,239 km
7,605 miles
WLA
Wallal
Australia
Distance
12,239 km
7,605 mi / 6,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
96°
east

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RIX WLA
Airport Name Riga International Airport Wallal Airport
IATA Code RIX WLA
ICAO Code EVRA YWAL
City Riga Wallal
Country Latvia Australia
Timezone Europe/Riga Australia/Perth
Elevation 36 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -19.770000, 120.650000

Riga (RIX) to Wallal (WLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Wallal Airport (WLA) in Wallal, Australia is 12,239 kilometers (7,605 miles / 6,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 11:36 in Riga, it's 17:36 in Wallal. 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 Wallal (WLA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 325° (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 Wallal Airport (WLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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