RIX
Riga
Latvia
6,827 km
4,242 miles
YHT
Haines Junction
Canada
Distance
6,827 km
4,242 mi / 3,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Riga
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

RIX YHT
Airport Name Riga International Airport Haines Junction Airport
IATA Code RIX YHT
ICAO Code EVRA CYHT
City Riga Haines Junction
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Whitehorse
Elevation 36 ft 2,150 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 60.790000, -137.550000

Riga (RIX) to Haines Junction (YHT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Haines Junction Airport (YHT) in Haines Junction, Canada is 6,827 kilometers (4,242 miles / 3,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:03 in Riga, it's 18:03 in Haines Junction. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,114 feet between the two airports. Haines Junction Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Haines Junction (YHT) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 11° (north northeast). 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 Haines Junction Airport (YHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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