QGU
Gifu
Japan
7,985 km
4,962 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,985 km
4,962 mi / 4,312 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

QGU RIX
Airport Name Gifu Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code QGU RIX
ICAO Code RJNG EVRA
City Gifu Riga
Country Japan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Europe/Riga
Elevation 128 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 35.390000, 136.870000 56.920000, 23.970000

Gifu (QGU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gifu Airport (QGU) in Gifu, Japan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,985 kilometers (4,962 miles / 4,312 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:52 in Gifu, it's 19:52 in Riga. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Gifu (QGU) follows a heading of 52° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gifu Airport (QGU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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