LAP
La Paz
Mexico
10,049 km
6,244 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
10,049 km
6,244 mi / 5,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LAP RIX
Airport Name Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LAP RIX
ICAO Code MMLP EVRA
City La Paz Riga
Country Mexico Latvia
Timezone America/Mazatlan Europe/Riga
Elevation 69 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 24.070000, -110.360000 56.920000, 23.970000

La Paz (LAP) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) in La Paz, Mexico to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 10,049 kilometers (6,244 miles / 5,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 Mexico with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:11 in La Paz, it's 23:11 in Riga. With a 9-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 La Paz (LAP) follows a heading of 319° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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