CIF
Chifeng
China
6,461 km
4,015 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,461 km
4,015 mi / 3,489 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
320°
northwest

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CIF RIX
Airport Name Chifeng Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code CIF RIX
ICAO Code ZBCF EVRA
City Chifeng Riga
Country China Latvia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Riga
Elevation 0 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 42.230000, 118.910000 56.920000, 23.970000

Chifeng (CIF) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chifeng Airport (CIF) in Chifeng, China to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,461 kilometers (4,015 miles / 3,489 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:18 in Chifeng, it's 08:18 in Riga. With a 6-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 Chifeng (CIF) follows a heading of 60° (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 Chifeng Airport (CIF) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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