RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,110 km
5,661 miles
THE
Teresina
Brazil
Distance
9,110 km
5,661 mi / 4,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Riga
Heading
248°
west southwest

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RIX THE
Airport Name Riga International Airport Senador Petronio Portela Airport
IATA Code RIX THE
ICAO Code EVRA SBTE
City Riga Teresina
Country Latvia Brazil
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Fortaleza
Elevation 36 ft 219 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -5.060000, -42.820000

Riga (RIX) to Teresina (THE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) in Teresina, Brazil is 9,110 kilometers (5,661 miles / 4,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:09 in Riga, it's 06:09 in Teresina. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Teresina (THE) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). 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 Senador Petronio Portela Airport (THE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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