RIX
Riga
Latvia
6,258 km
3,889 miles
YLE
Whati
Canada
Distance
6,258 km
3,889 mi / 3,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Riga
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX YLE
Airport Name Riga International Airport Whati Airport
IATA Code RIX YLE
ICAO Code EVRA CEM3
City Riga Whati
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Edmonton
Elevation 36 ft 882 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 63.130000, -117.250000

Riga (RIX) to Whati (YLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Whati Airport (YLE) in Whati, Canada is 6,258 kilometers (3,889 miles / 3,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 20:23 in Riga, it's 11:23 in Whati. 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.

The return flight from Whati (YLE) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 24° (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 Whati Airport (YLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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