HGL
Helgoland
Germany
1,051 km
653 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
1,051 km
653 mi / 568 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
67°
east northeast

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HGL RIX
Airport Name Helgoland-Dune Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code HGL RIX
ICAO Code EDXH EVRA
City Helgoland Riga
Country Germany Latvia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Europe/Riga
Elevation 8 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 54.190000, 7.920000 56.920000, 23.970000

Helgoland (HGL) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helgoland-Dune Airport (HGL) in Helgoland, Germany to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 1,051 kilometers (653 miles / 568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Germany with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:57 in Helgoland, it's 12:57 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Helgoland (HGL) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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