# Distance from Yaren District (INU) to Riga (RIX)

> 12,936 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,936 km / 8,038 mi / 6,985 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nauru) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 04:03 in Yaren District, it's 19:03 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (RIX is higher than INU)

## Airports

### [Nauru International Airport (INU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inu-yaren-district-nauru-international-airport/1ef266de-9a7e-6c70-8c1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yaren District, Nauru
- ICAO: ANYN
- Timezone: Pacific/Nauru
- Coordinates: -0.550000, 166.920000
- Elevation: 22 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 04:03 in Yaren District, it's 19:03 in Riga.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nauru International Airport (INU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/inu-yaren-district-nauru-international-airport/1ef266de-9a7e-6c70-8c1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)