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WIO to RIX: distance & flight time
Wilcannia (Wilcannia Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
9,107 mi
14,656 km · 7,913 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIO — Wilcannia Airport · Wilcannia, Australia
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WIO
- BHQ · Broken Hill Airport117 mi away
- CAZ · Cobar Airport142 mi away
Near RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WIO from RIX?
The flight distance from Wilcannia (WIO) to Riga (RIX) is 9,107 miles (14,656 km, 7,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIO to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Wilcannia and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours behind Wilcannia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIO to RIX?
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