IHA
Niijima Airport
Japan
8,196 km
5,093 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,196 km
5,093 mi / 4,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
329°
north northwest

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IHA RIX
Airport Name Niijima Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code IHA RIX
ICAO Code RJAN EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Japan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Riga
Elevation 92 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 34.370000, 139.270000 56.920000, 23.970000

Niijima Airport (IHA) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niijima Airport (IHA) in Niijima Airport, Japan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,196 kilometers (5,093 miles / 4,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Japan 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 01:10 in Niijima Airport, it's 18:10 in Riga. With a 7-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 Niijima Airport (IHA) follows a heading of 51° (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 Niijima Airport (IHA) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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