# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ)

> 9,999 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,999 km / 6,213 mi / 5,399 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 29° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 06:05 in Riga, it's 21:05 in Tuxtla Gutierrez)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,463 ft (TGZ 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

### [Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgz-tuxtla-gutierrez-angel-albino-corzo-international-airport/1ef266df-6247-6a68-85f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
- ICAO: MMTG
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 16.560000, -93.020000
- Elevation: 1,499 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 06:05 in Riga, it's 21:05 in Tuxtla Gutierrez.
With a 9-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)
- [Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgz-tuxtla-gutierrez-angel-albino-corzo-international-airport/1ef266df-6247-6a68-85f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)