KQA
Akutan
United States
7,635 km
4,744 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,635 km
4,744 mi / 4,123 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Nome
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

KQA RIX
Airport Name Akutan Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KQA RIX
ICAO Code PAUT EVRA
City Akutan Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Nome Europe/Riga
Elevation 129 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 54.140000, -165.600000 56.920000, 23.970000

Akutan (KQA) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akutan Airport (KQA) in Akutan, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,635 kilometers (4,744 miles / 4,123 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 United States with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:12 in Akutan, it's 12:12 in Riga. With a 11-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 Akutan (KQA) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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