LQM
Puerto Leguizamo
Colombia
10,553 km
6,558 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
10,553 km
6,558 mi / 5,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
33°
north northeast

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LQM RIX
Airport Name Caucaya Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LQM RIX
ICAO Code SKLG EVRA
City Puerto Leguizamo Riga
Country Colombia Latvia
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Riga
Elevation 573 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -0.180000, -74.770000 56.920000, 23.970000

Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caucaya Airport (LQM) in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 10,553 kilometers (6,558 miles / 5,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Colombia 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 10:27 in Puerto Leguizamo, it's 17:27 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 Puerto Leguizamo (LQM) follows a heading of 277° (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 Caucaya Airport (LQM) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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