Distance From Elcho Island Airport to Riga International Airport, ELC - RIX Distance

The distance from Elcho Island Airport (ELC) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 7723 miles or 12429 kilometers or 6707 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Elcho Island ( Australia ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Elcho Island and Riga takes around 17 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Elcho Island Airport, Elcho Island, Australia to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 17 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • ELC - RIX

Kilometers		12429 km
Statute Miles		7723 miles
Nautical Miles		6707 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 45 minutes

Elcho Island Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - ELC to RIX Flight Path

Location of Elcho Island Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Elcho Island to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Elcho Island, Australia and Riga, Latvia. .

Nonstop flight route between Elcho Island, Australia and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ELC - RIX

Time difference between Elcho Island (Australia) and Riga (Latvia) is 7 Hours 30 Minutes.
Riga time is 7 Hours 30 Minutes behind Elcho Island.

Location	Local Time
Elcho Island (Australia)	2025-12-15, 10:37:24 ACST
Riga (Latvia)	2025-12-15, 03:07:24 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Elcho Island Airport (ELC / YELD) Elcho Island, Australia

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia