IRE
Irece
Brazil
9,661 km
6,003 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
9,661 km
6,003 mi / 5,216 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Bahia
Heading
30°
north northeast

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IRE RIX
Airport Name Irece Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code IRE RIX
ICAO Code SNIC EVRA
City Irece Riga
Country Brazil Latvia
Timezone America/Bahia Europe/Riga
Elevation 2,561 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -11.340000, -41.850000 56.920000, 23.970000

Irece (IRE) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Irece Airport (IRE) in Irece, Brazil to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 9,661 kilometers (6,003 miles / 5,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:08 in Irece, it's 14:08 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,525 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Irece Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Irece (IRE) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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