# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Charlottetown (YHG)

> 4,850 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,850 km / 3,014 mi / 2,619 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -5.5h (When it's 10:40 in Riga, it's 05:10 in Charlottetown)
- **Elevation difference**: 173 ft (YHG 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

### [Charlottetown Airport (YHG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yhg-charlottetown-charlottetown-airport/1ef266de-a144-64f6-bae0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Charlottetown, Canada
- ICAO: CCH4
- Timezone: America/St_Johns
- Coordinates: 52.770000, -56.120000
- Elevation: 209 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 10:40 in Riga, it's 05:10 in Charlottetown.
The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Charlottetown Airport (YHG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yhg-charlottetown-charlottetown-airport/1ef266de-a144-64f6-bae0-06bb2780ed98)
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