# Distance from Burnt Pine (NLK) to Riga (RIX)

> 15,838 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,838 km / 9,841 mi / 8,552 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 328° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (NF) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 22:56 in Burnt Pine, it's 14:56 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 335 ft (RIX is lower than NLK)

## Airports

### [Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nlk-burnt-pine-norfolk-island-international-airport/1ef266e0-1946-6962-b5b5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Burnt Pine, NF
- ICAO: YSNF
- Timezone: Pacific/Norfolk
- Coordinates: -29.040000, 167.940000
- Elevation: 371 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 22:56 in Burnt Pine, it's 14:56 in Riga.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nlk-burnt-pine-norfolk-island-international-airport/1ef266e0-1946-6962-b5b5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)