# Distance from Hohhot (HET) to Riga (RIX)

> 6,193 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,193 km / 3,848 mi / 3,344 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 09:42 in Hohhot, it's 04:42 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,520 ft (RIX is lower than HET)

## Airports

### [Baita International Airport (HET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/het-hohhot-baita-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e31-67ec-8bbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hohhot, China
- ICAO: ZBHH
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 40.850000, 111.820000
- Elevation: 3,556 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:42 in Hohhot, it's 04:42 in Riga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Baita International Airport (HET)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/het-hohhot-baita-international-airport/1ef266e0-1e31-67ec-8bbf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)