FLS
Flinders Island Airport
Australia
15,639 km
9,718 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
15,639 km
9,718 mi / 8,444 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
314°
northwest

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FLS RIX
Airport Name Flinders Island Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code FLS RIX
ICAO Code YFLI EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Riga
Elevation 10 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -40.090000, 147.990000 56.920000, 23.970000

Flinders Island Airport (FLS) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Flinders Island Airport (FLS) in Flinders Island Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 15,639 kilometers (9,718 miles / 8,444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 00:00 in Flinders Island Airport, it's 15:00 in Riga. With a 9-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 Flinders Island Airport (FLS) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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