LUT
New Laura Airport
Australia
13,241 km
8,227 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
13,241 km
8,227 mi / 7,149 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
327°
north northwest

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LUT RIX
Airport Name New Laura Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LUT RIX
ICAO Code YLRS EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Australia Latvia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Riga
Elevation 0 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -15.180000, 144.370000 56.920000, 23.970000

New Laura Airport (LUT) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from New Laura Airport (LUT) in New Laura Airport, Australia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 13,241 kilometers (8,227 miles / 7,149 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:25 in New Laura Airport, it's 23:25 in Riga. With a 8-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 New Laura Airport (LUT) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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