CXT
Charters Towers Airport
Australia
13,803 km
8,577 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
13,803 km
8,577 mi / 7,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CXT RIX
Airport Name Charters Towers Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code CXT RIX
ICAO Code YCHT EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Riga
Elevation 955 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -20.040000, 146.270000 56.920000, 23.970000

Charters Towers Airport (CXT) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charters Towers Airport (CXT) in Charters Towers Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 13,803 kilometers (8,577 miles / 7,453 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 02:41 in Charters Towers Airport, it's 18:41 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 Charters Towers Airport (CXT) follows a heading of 74° (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 Charters Towers Airport (CXT) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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