LIW
Loikaw
Myanmar
7,172 km
4,457 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,172 km
4,457 mi / 3,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
325°
northwest

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LIW RIX
Airport Name Loikaw Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LIW RIX
ICAO Code VYLK EVRA
City Loikaw Riga
Country Myanmar Latvia
Timezone Asia/Yangon Europe/Riga
Elevation 2,940 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 19.690000, 97.210000 56.920000, 23.970000

Loikaw (LIW) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Loikaw Airport (LIW) in Loikaw, Myanmar to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,172 kilometers (4,457 miles / 3,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Myanmar 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 16:45 in Loikaw, it's 12:15 in Riga. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,904 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Loikaw Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Loikaw (LIW) follows a heading of 93° (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 Loikaw Airport (LIW) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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