EPA
El Palomar
Argentina
12,754 km
7,925 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
12,754 km
7,925 mi / 6,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
37°
northeast

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EPA RIX
Airport Name El Palomar Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code EPA RIX
ICAO Code SADP EVRA
City El Palomar Riga
Country Argentina Latvia
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Europe/Riga
Elevation 59 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -34.610000, -58.610000 56.920000, 23.970000

El Palomar (EPA) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Palomar Airport (EPA) in El Palomar, Argentina to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 12,754 kilometers (7,925 miles / 6,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:23 in El Palomar, it's 10:23 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to El Palomar (EPA) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Palomar Airport (EPA) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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