# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Vilyuisk (VYI)

> 4,894 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,894 km / 3,041 mi / 2,643 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Russia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 01:20 in Riga, it's 07:20 in Vilyuisk)
- **Elevation difference**: 325 ft (VYI 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

### [Vilyuisk Airport (VYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vyi-vilyuisk-vilyuisk-airport/1ef266df-e4f9-6970-b611-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vilyuisk, Russia
- ICAO: UENW
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 63.760000, 121.690000
- Elevation: 361 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:20 in Riga, it's 07:20 in Vilyuisk.
With a 6-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)
- [Vilyuisk Airport (VYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vyi-vilyuisk-vilyuisk-airport/1ef266df-e4f9-6970-b611-06bb2780ed98)
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