# Distance from Corpus Christi (NGP) to Riga (RIX)

> 9,121 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,121 km / 5,668 mi / 4,925 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 18:54 in Corpus Christi, it's 02:54 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 18 ft (RIX is higher than NGP)

## Airports

### [Corpus Christi Nas (Truax Field) Airport (NGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ngp-corpus-christi-corpus-christi-nas-truax-field-airport/1ef266df-2e69-682c-8a18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Corpus Christi, United States
- ICAO: KNGP
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 27.700000, -97.300000
- Elevation: 18 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 18:54 in Corpus Christi, it's 02:54 in Riga.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Corpus Christi Nas (Truax Field) Airport (NGP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ngp-corpus-christi-corpus-christi-nas-truax-field-airport/1ef266df-2e69-682c-8a18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)