# Distance from Benalla Airport (BLN) to Riga (RIX)

> 15,236 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,236 km / 9,467 mi / 8,227 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 87° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 09:52 in Benalla Airport, it's 02:52 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 533 ft (RIX is lower than BLN)

## Airports

### [Benalla Airport (BLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bln-benalla-airport/1ef266e0-062f-625c-93db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Benalla Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YBLA
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -36.550000, 146.010000
- Elevation: 569 ft

### [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO: EVRA
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Coordinates: 56.920000, 23.970000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:52 in Benalla Airport, it's 02:52 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Benalla Airport (BLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bln-benalla-airport/1ef266e0-062f-625c-93db-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)