LSU
Long Sukang
Malaysia
9,676 km
6,012 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
9,676 km
6,012 mi / 5,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuching
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LSU RIX
Airport Name Long Sukang Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LSU RIX
ICAO Code WBGU EVRA
City Long Sukang Riga
Country Malaysia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kuching Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,200 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 4.550000, 115.490000 56.920000, 23.970000

Long Sukang (LSU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Long Sukang Airport (LSU) in Long Sukang, Malaysia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 9,676 kilometers (6,012 miles / 5,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Malaysia 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 20:06 in Long Sukang, it's 14:06 in Riga. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,164 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Long Sukang Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Long Sukang (LSU) follows a heading of 86° (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 Long Sukang Airport (LSU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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