RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,622 km
5,979 miles
TAC
Tacloban City
Philippines
Distance
9,622 km
5,979 mi / 5,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
75°
east northeast

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RIX TAC
Airport Name Riga International Airport Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
IATA Code RIX TAC
ICAO Code EVRA RPVA
City Riga Tacloban City
Country Latvia Philippines
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Manila
Elevation 36 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 11.230000, 125.030000

Riga (RIX) to Tacloban City (TAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) in Tacloban City, Philippines is 9,622 kilometers (5,979 miles / 5,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:38 in Riga, it's 09:38 in Tacloban City. With a 6-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 Tacloban City (TAC) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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