# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Palm Springs (TRM)

> 9,272 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,272 km / 5,761 mi / 5,006 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 21° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 06:26 in Riga, it's 20:26 in Palm Springs)
- **Elevation difference**: 150 ft (TRM is lower 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

### [Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/trm-palm-springs-jacqueline-cochran-regional-airport/1ef266df-3c28-6da0-b1fd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palm Springs, United States
- ICAO: KTRM
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.630000, -116.160000
- Elevation: -114 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 06:26 in Riga, it's 20:26 in Palm Springs.
With a 10-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)
- [Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (TRM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/trm-palm-springs-jacqueline-cochran-regional-airport/1ef266df-3c28-6da0-b1fd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)