RIX
Riga
Latvia
6,667 km
4,143 miles
TFU
Tianfu
China
Distance
6,667 km
4,143 mi / 3,600 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
80°
east

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RIX TFU
Airport Name Riga International Airport Chengdu/Tianfu Airport
IATA Code RIX TFU
ICAO Code EVRA ZUTF
City Riga Tianfu
Country Latvia China
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 36 ft 1,453 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 30.290000, 104.440000

Riga (RIX) to Tianfu (TFU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Chengdu/Tianfu Airport (TFU) in Tianfu, China is 6,667 kilometers (4,143 miles / 3,600 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Latvia with China. 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 08:34 in Riga, it's 14:34 in Tianfu. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,417 feet between the two airports. Chengdu/Tianfu Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Tianfu (TFU) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 322° (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 Chengdu/Tianfu Airport (TFU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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