# Distance from Griffith (GFF) to Riga (RIX)

> 15,049 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,049 km / 9,351 mi / 8,126 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 13:07 in Griffith, it's 06:07 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 403 ft (RIX is lower than GFF)

## Airports

### [Griffith Airport (GFF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gff-griffith-griffith-airport/1ef266e0-0d74-665c-b6b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Griffith, Australia
- ICAO: YGTH
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -34.250000, 146.070000
- Elevation: 439 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 13:07 in Griffith, it's 06:07 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Griffith Airport (GFF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gff-griffith-griffith-airport/1ef266e0-0d74-665c-b6b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)