The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Villa Gesell Airport (VLG) in Villa Gesell, Argentina is 12,904 kilometers (8,018 miles / 6,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 Argentina. 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 16:23 in Riga, it's 11:23 in Villa Gesell. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Villa Gesell (VLG) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 37° (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 Villa Gesell Airport (VLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.