RIX
Riga
Latvia
7,215 km
4,483 miles
YET
Edson
Canada
Distance
7,215 km
4,483 mi / 3,896 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Riga
Heading
335°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX YET
Airport Name Riga International Airport Edson Airport
IATA Code RIX YET
ICAO Code EVRA CYET
City Riga Edson
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Edmonton
Elevation 36 ft 3,043 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 53.580000, -116.470000

Riga (RIX) to Edson (YET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Edson Airport (YET) in Edson, Canada is 7,215 kilometers (4,483 miles / 3,896 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 Canada. 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 02:55 in Riga, it's 17:55 in Edson. With a 9-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 3,007 feet between the two airports. Edson Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Edson (YET) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 23° (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 Edson Airport (YET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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