# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Roma (RMA)

> 14,542 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,542 km / 9,036 mi / 7,852 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 09:37 in Riga, it's 16:37 in Roma)
- **Elevation difference**: 996 ft (RMA is higher than RIX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Roma Airport (RMA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rma-roma-roma-airport/1ef266e0-183b-6c34-8dbd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Roma, Australia
- ICAO: YROM
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -26.550000, 148.770000
- Elevation: 1,032 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 09:37 in Riga, it's 16:37 in Roma.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Roma Airport (RMA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rma-roma-roma-airport/1ef266e0-183b-6c34-8dbd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)