Distance From Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) Airport to Riga International Airport, SWZ - RIX Distance

The distance from Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) Airport (SWZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 9507 miles or 15299 kilometers or 8256 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 Sydney (Badgerys Creek) ( Australia ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sydney (Badgerys Creek) and Riga takes around 21 hours 51 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) Airport, Sydney (Badgerys Creek), Australia to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 21 hours 51 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 • SWZ - RIX

Kilometers		15299 km
Statute Miles		9507 miles
Nautical Miles		8256 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 51 minutes

Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - SWZ to RIX Flight Path

Location of Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sydney (Badgerys Creek) to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sydney (Badgerys Creek), Australia and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SWZ - RIX

Time difference between Sydney (Badgerys Creek) (Australia) and Riga (Latvia) is 7 Hours.
Riga time is 7 Hours behind Sydney (Badgerys Creek).

Location	Local Time
Sydney (Badgerys Creek) (Australia)	2026-09-13, 03:34:55 AEST
Riga (Latvia)	2026-09-12, 20:34:55 EEST

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

Western Sydney International (Nancy Bird Walton) Airport (SWZ / ) Sydney (Badgerys Creek), Australia

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia