RIX
Riga
Latvia
5,957 km
3,701 miles
YOA
Ekati
Canada
Distance
5,957 km
3,701 mi / 3,216 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Riga
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

RIX YOA
Airport Name Riga International Airport Ekati Airport
IATA Code RIX YOA
ICAO Code EVRA CYOA
City Riga Ekati
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Edmonton
Elevation 36 ft 1,536 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 64.700000, -110.610000

Riga (RIX) to Ekati (YOA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Ekati Airport (YOA) in Ekati, Canada is 5,957 kilometers (3,701 miles / 3,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 13:52 in Riga, it's 04:52 in Ekati. 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 1,500 feet between the two airports. Ekati Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Ekati (YOA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 29° (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 Ekati Airport (YOA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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