The flight distance from Luang Namtha Airport (LXG) in Luang Namtha, Laos to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,311 kilometers (4,543 miles / 3,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Laos 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 02:54 in Luang Namtha, it's 21:54 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,932 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Luang Namtha Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Luang Namtha (LXG) follows a heading of 88° (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 Luang Namtha Airport (LXG) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.