LIM
Lima
Peru
11,796 km
7,330 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
11,796 km
7,330 mi / 6,369 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Lima
Heading
34°
northeast

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LIM RIX
Airport Name Jorge Chavez International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LIM RIX
ICAO Code SPJC EVRA
City Lima Riga
Country Peru Latvia
Timezone America/Lima Europe/Riga
Elevation 113 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -12.020000, -77.110000 56.920000, 23.970000

Lima (LIM) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, Peru to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 11,796 kilometers (7,330 miles / 6,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Lima, it's 07:55 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 Lima (LIM) follows a heading of 273° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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