# Distance from Cotulla (COT) to Riga (RIX)

> 9,134 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,134 km / 5,676 mi / 4,932 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 10:23 in Cotulla, it's 18:23 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 438 ft (RIX is lower than COT)

## Airports

### [Cotulla-La Salle County Airport (COT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cot-cotulla-cotulla-la-salle-county-airport/1ef266df-14ba-6372-a944-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cotulla, United States
- ICAO: KCOT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 28.460000, -99.220000
- Elevation: 474 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 10:23 in Cotulla, it's 18:23 in Riga.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cotulla-La Salle County Airport (COT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cot-cotulla-cotulla-la-salle-county-airport/1ef266df-14ba-6372-a944-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)