Distance from RIX to Houston
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The flight distance between airports Riga International Airport (RIX) and Houston (HOU) is 8,856.02 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 10h 55min. Similar flight routes: RIX → IAH , RIX → AUS , RIX → SAT , RIX → CRP , VNO → HOU
Bearing: 252.18° (WSW)The initial bearing on the course from RIX to Houston is 252.18° and the compass direction is WSW.
Midpoint: 60.13188,-56.98337The geographic midpoint between RIX and Houston is in 4,414.70 km distance between both points in a bearing of 252.18°.
Distance: 8,829.41 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between RIX and Houston is 8,829.41 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between RIX and Houston is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -8hThe time difference between RIX (Europe/Riga) and Houston (America/Chicago) is -8 hours. This means that it is now 21:51 (01.06.2024) in RIX and 13:51 (01.06.2024) in Houston.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between RIX and Houston, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Houston is just as far away from RIX as RIX from Ho Chi Minh City (8,556 km), Caracas (9,083 km), Quezon City (9,069 km), Fortaleza (8,744 km), Santo Domingo (8,525 km), Havana (8,803 km), Johannesburg (9,251 km), Maracay (9,150 km), Medan (8,750 km).