# Distance from Nuqui (NQU) to Riga (RIX)

> 10,152 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,152 km / 6,308 mi / 5,482 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 22:07 in Nuqui, it's 06:07 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 24 ft (RIX is higher than NQU)

## Airports

### [Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nqu-nuqui-reyes-murillo-airport/1ef266df-b57e-6bbe-8c44-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nuqui, Colombia
- ICAO: SKNQ
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 5.700000, -77.280000
- Elevation: 12 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 22:07 in Nuqui, it's 06:07 in Riga.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Reyes Murillo Airport (NQU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nqu-nuqui-reyes-murillo-airport/1ef266df-b57e-6bbe-8c44-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)