RIX
Riga
Latvia
1,481 km
920 miles
WHS
Whalsay
United Kingdom
Distance
1,481 km
920 mi / 800 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Riga
Heading
295°
west northwest

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RIX WHS
Airport Name Riga International Airport Whalsay Airport
IATA Code RIX WHS
ICAO Code EVRA EGEH
City Riga Whalsay
Country Latvia United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Riga Europe/London
Elevation 36 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 60.380000, -0.930000

Riga (RIX) to Whalsay (WHS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Whalsay Airport (WHS) in Whalsay, United Kingdom is 1,481 kilometers (920 miles / 800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:25 in Riga, it's 06:25 in Whalsay.

The return flight from Whalsay (WHS) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Whalsay Airport (WHS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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