HCN
Hengchung
Taiwan
8,366 km
5,198 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,366 km
5,198 mi / 4,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
326°
northwest

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HCN RIX
Airport Name Hengchun Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code HCN RIX
ICAO Code RCKW EVRA
City Hengchung Riga
Country Taiwan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Taipei Europe/Riga
Elevation 46 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 22.040000, 120.730000 56.920000, 23.970000

Hengchung (HCN) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hengchun Airport (HCN) in Hengchung, Taiwan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,366 kilometers (5,198 miles / 4,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Taiwan with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:00 in Hengchung, it's 19:00 in Riga. With a 6-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 Hengchung (HCN) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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