LLI
Lalibela
Ethiopia
5,160 km
3,207 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,160 km
3,207 mi / 2,786 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
349°
north northwest

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LLI RIX
Airport Name Lalibella Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LLI RIX
ICAO Code HALL EVRA
City Lalibela Riga
Country Ethiopia Latvia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Riga
Elevation 6,506 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 11.970000, 38.980000 56.920000, 23.970000

Lalibela (LLI) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lalibella Airport (LLI) in Lalibela, Ethiopia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,160 kilometers (3,207 miles / 2,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:24 in Lalibela, it's 14:24 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,470 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Lalibella Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Lalibela (LLI) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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