# Distance from Emmen Airport (EML) to Riga (RIX)

> 1,524 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,524 km / 947 mi / 823 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Switzerland) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 07:15 in Emmen Airport, it's 08:15 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,364 ft (RIX is lower than EML)

## Airports

### [Emmen Airport (EML)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eml-emmen-airport/1ef266df-5754-69ee-abf3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Emmen Airport, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSME
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 47.090000, 8.310000
- Elevation: 1,400 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:15 in Emmen Airport, it's 08:15 in Riga.

## Related

- [Emmen Airport (EML)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eml-emmen-airport/1ef266df-5754-69ee-abf3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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