# Distance from Redding (BZF) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,723 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,723 km / 5,420 mi / 4,710 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 04:25 in Redding, it's 14:25 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 687 ft (RIX is lower than BZF)

## Airports

### [Benton Field (BZF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bzf-redding-benton-field/1ef266df-2fee-6abc-9f73-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Redding, United States
- ICAO: KO85
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 40.600000, -122.400000
- Elevation: 723 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:25 in Redding, it's 14:25 in Riga.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Benton Field (BZF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bzf-redding-benton-field/1ef266df-2fee-6abc-9f73-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)