# Distance from Nova Iguacu (QNV) to Riga (RIX)

> 10,844 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,844 km / 6,738 mi / 5,855 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 239° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 19:15 in Nova Iguacu, it's 01:15 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 128 ft (RIX is lower than QNV)

## Airports

### [Aeroclube Airport (QNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qnv-nova-iguacu-aeroclube-airport/1ef266df-a229-62a8-b7c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nova Iguacu, Brazil
- ICAO: SDNY
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.750000, -43.460000
- Elevation: 164 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 19:15 in Nova Iguacu, it's 01:15 in Riga.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Aeroclube Airport (QNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qnv-nova-iguacu-aeroclube-airport/1ef266df-a229-62a8-b7c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)