# Distance from Oenpelli Airport (OPI) to Riga (RIX)

> 12,304 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,304 km / 7,646 mi / 6,644 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 04:19 in Oenpelli Airport, it's 21:49 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 6 ft (RIX is higher than OPI)

## Airports

### [Oenpelli Airport (OPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/opi-oenpelli-airport/1ef266e0-1610-657c-ada5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oenpelli Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YOEN
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -12.320000, 133.010000
- Elevation: 30 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 04:19 in Oenpelli Airport, it's 21:49 in Riga.
With a 6.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Oenpelli Airport (OPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/opi-oenpelli-airport/1ef266e0-1610-657c-ada5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)