# Distance from Kralendijk (BON) to Riga (RIX)

> 9,015 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,015 km / 5,601 mi / 4,868 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (BQ) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 04:40 in Kralendijk, it's 11:40 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (RIX is higher than BON)

## Airports

### [Flamingo International Airport (BON)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bon-kralendijk-flamingo-international-airport/1ef266df-e128-617a-b5f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kralendijk, BQ
- ICAO: TNCB
- Timezone: America/Kralendijk
- Coordinates: 12.130000, -68.270000
- Elevation: 20 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 04:40 in Kralendijk, it's 11:40 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Flamingo International Airport (BON)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bon-kralendijk-flamingo-international-airport/1ef266df-e128-617a-b5f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)