BUC
Burketown Airport
Australia
13,195 km
8,199 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
13,195 km
8,199 mi / 7,125 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BUC RIX
Airport Name Burketown Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BUC RIX
ICAO Code YBKT EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Riga
Elevation 21 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -17.750000, 139.530000 56.920000, 23.970000

Burketown Airport (BUC) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Burketown Airport (BUC) in Burketown Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 13,195 kilometers (8,199 miles / 7,125 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Australia with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Burketown Airport, it's 13:47 in Riga. With a 8-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 Riga (RIX) to Burketown Airport (BUC) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Burketown Airport (BUC) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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