# Distance from General Roca (GNR) to Riga (RIX)

> 13,635 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,635 km / 8,472 mi / 7,362 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 14:27 in General Roca, it's 20:27 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 816 ft (RIX is lower than GNR)

## Airports

### [Dr. Arturo H. Illia Airport (GNR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnr-general-roca-dr-arturo-h-illia-airport/1ef266df-91a4-69d2-8443-06bb2780ed98)

- City: General Roca, Argentina
- ICAO: SAHR
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -39.000000, -67.620000
- Elevation: 852 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 14:27 in General Roca, it's 20:27 in Riga.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dr. Arturo H. Illia Airport (GNR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gnr-general-roca-dr-arturo-h-illia-airport/1ef266df-91a4-69d2-8443-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)