# Distance from Halls Creek Airport (HCQ) to Riga (RIX)

> 12,525 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,525 km / 7,783 mi / 6,763 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 00:16 in Halls Creek Airport, it's 19:16 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,310 ft (RIX is lower than HCQ)

## Airports

### [Halls Creek Airport (HCQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcq-halls-creek-airport/1ef266e0-0dfa-6040-80be-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Halls Creek Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YHLC
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -18.230000, 127.670000
- Elevation: 1,346 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 00:16 in Halls Creek Airport, it's 19:16 in Riga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Halls Creek Airport (HCQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hcq-halls-creek-airport/1ef266e0-0dfa-6040-80be-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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