# Distance from Ciudad Victoria (CVM) to Riga (RIX)

> 9,592 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,592 km / 5,960 mi / 5,180 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 20:54 in Ciudad Victoria, it's 05:54 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 725 ft (RIX is lower than CVM)

## Airports

### [General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport (CVM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvm-ciudad-victoria-general-pedro-jose-mendez-international-airport/1ef266df-6155-6240-aed6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ciudad Victoria, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCV
- Timezone: America/Monterrey
- Coordinates: 23.700000, -98.960000
- Elevation: 761 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 20:54 in Ciudad Victoria, it's 05:54 in Riga.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport (CVM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvm-ciudad-victoria-general-pedro-jose-mendez-international-airport/1ef266df-6155-6240-aed6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)