RIX
Riga
Latvia
6,522 km
4,053 miles
YQN
Nakina
Canada
Distance
6,522 km
4,053 mi / 3,522 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Riga
Heading
315°
northwest

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RIX YQN
Airport Name Riga International Airport Nakina Airport
IATA Code RIX YQN
ICAO Code EVRA CYQN
City Riga Nakina
Country Latvia Canada
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Toronto
Elevation 36 ft 1,057 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 50.180000, -86.700000

Riga (RIX) to Nakina (YQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Nakina Airport (YQN) in Nakina, Canada is 6,522 kilometers (4,053 miles / 3,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 22:55 in Riga, it's 15:55 in Nakina. With a 7-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 1,021 feet between the two airports. Nakina Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Nakina (YQN) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 37° (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 Nakina Airport (YQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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