ARJ
Arso-Papua Island
Indonesia
11,873 km
7,378 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
11,873 km
7,378 mi / 6,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
329°
north northwest

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ARJ RIX
Airport Name Arso Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code ARJ RIX
ICAO Code WAJA EVRA
City Arso-Papua Island Riga
Country Indonesia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Europe/Riga
Elevation 208 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -2.930000, 140.780000 56.920000, 23.970000

Arso-Papua Island (ARJ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arso Airport (ARJ) in Arso-Papua Island, Indonesia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 11,873 kilometers (7,378 miles / 6,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Indonesia with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Arso-Papua Island, it's 17:39 in Riga. 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.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Arso-Papua Island (ARJ) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Arso Airport (ARJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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