# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Quaqtaq (YQC)

> 4,917 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,917 km / 3,055 mi / 2,655 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 02:00 in Riga, it's 19:00 in Quaqtaq)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (YQC 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

### [Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqc-quaqtaq-quaqtaq-airport/1ef266de-b011-6074-b11b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quaqtaq, Canada
- ICAO: CYHA
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 61.050000, -69.620000
- Elevation: 103 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 02:00 in Riga, it's 19:00 in Quaqtaq.
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)
- [Quaqtaq Airport (YQC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yqc-quaqtaq-quaqtaq-airport/1ef266de-b011-6074-b11b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)