RIX
Riga
Latvia
7,139 km
4,436 miles
YXD
Edmonton
Canada
Distance
7,139 km
4,436 mi / 3,855 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Riga
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX YXD
Airport Name Riga International Airport Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport
IATA Code RIX YXD
ICAO Code EVRA CYXD
City Riga Edmonton
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Edmonton
Elevation 36 ft 2,202 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 53.570000, -113.520000

Riga (RIX) to Edmonton (YXD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD) in Edmonton, Canada is 7,139 kilometers (4,436 miles / 3,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 14:42 in Riga, it's 05:42 in Edmonton. 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 2,166 feet between the two airports. Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Edmonton (YXD) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 24° (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 Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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