LAK
Aklavik
Canada
5,995 km
3,725 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,995 km
3,725 mi / 3,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Edmonton
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LAK RIX
Airport Name Aklavik Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LAK RIX
ICAO Code CYKD EVRA
City Aklavik Riga
Country Canada Latvia
Timezone America/Edmonton Europe/Riga
Elevation 23 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 68.220000, -135.010000 56.920000, 23.970000

Aklavik (LAK) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aklavik Airport (LAK) in Aklavik, Canada to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,995 kilometers (3,725 miles / 3,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Canada 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 10:00 in Aklavik, it's 19:00 in Riga. With a 9-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 Aklavik (LAK) follows a heading of 351° (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 Aklavik Airport (LAK) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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