# Distance from Minnipa Airport (MIN) to Riga (RIX)

> 14,269 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,269 km / 8,866 mi / 7,705 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 93° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 08:38 in Minnipa Airport, it's 02:08 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 119 ft (RIX is lower than MIN)

## Airports

### [Minnipa Airport (MIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/min-minnipa-airport/1ef266e0-13e8-67e0-8d1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minnipa Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMPA
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -32.840000, 135.150000
- Elevation: 155 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 08:38 in Minnipa Airport, it's 02:08 in Riga.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Minnipa Airport (MIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/min-minnipa-airport/1ef266e0-13e8-67e0-8d1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)