KWE
Guiyang
China
7,138 km
4,435 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,138 km
4,435 mi / 3,854 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWE RIX
Airport Name Longdongbao Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KWE RIX
ICAO Code ZUGY EVRA
City Guiyang Riga
Country China Latvia
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,736 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 26.540000, 106.800000 56.920000, 23.970000

Guiyang (KWE) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Longdongbao Airport (KWE) in Guiyang, China to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,138 kilometers (4,435 miles / 3,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China 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 17:58 in Guiyang, it's 11:58 in Riga. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,700 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Longdongbao Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Guiyang (KWE) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Longdongbao Airport (KWE) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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