# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Vanrook Station Airport (VNR)

> 13,265 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,265 km / 8,243 mi / 7,163 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 23:26 in Riga, it's 06:26 in Vanrook Station Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 7 ft (VNR 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

### [Vanrook Station Airport (VNR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vnr-vanrook-station-airport/1ef266e0-1b86-6682-a97e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vanrook Station Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YVRS
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -16.960000, 141.950000
- Elevation: 43 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 23:26 in Riga, it's 06:26 in Vanrook Station Airport.
With a 7-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)
- [Vanrook Station Airport (VNR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vnr-vanrook-station-airport/1ef266e0-1b86-6682-a97e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)