# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Warracknabeal Airport (WKB)

> 14,999 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,999 km / 9,320 mi / 8,099 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 90° (east)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 08:44 in Riga, it's 15:44 in Warracknabeal Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 361 ft (WKB 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

### [Warracknabeal Airport (WKB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wkb-warracknabeal-airport/1ef266e0-1c57-63b8-bba6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warracknabeal Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YWKB
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -36.320000, 142.420000
- Elevation: 397 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 08:44 in Riga, it's 15:44 in Warracknabeal 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)
- [Warracknabeal Airport (WKB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wkb-warracknabeal-airport/1ef266e0-1c57-63b8-bba6-06bb2780ed98)
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