# Distance from Chubut (JSM) to Riga (RIX)

> 14,211 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,211 km / 8,830 mi / 7,673 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Argentina) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 05:41 in Chubut, it's 11:41 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,371 ft (RIX is lower than JSM)

## Airports

### [Jose De San Martin Airport (JSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jsm-chubut-jose-de-san-martin-airport/1ef266df-9317-6986-9ef8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chubut, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Coordinates: -44.050000, -70.460000
- Elevation: 2,407 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 05:41 in Chubut, it's 11:41 in Riga.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jose De San Martin Airport (JSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jsm-chubut-jose-de-san-martin-airport/1ef266df-9317-6986-9ef8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)