RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,886 km
6,143 miles
SGS
Sanga Sanga Airport
Philippines
Distance
9,886 km
6,143 mi / 5,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
82°
east

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RIX SGS
Airport Name Riga International Airport Sanga Sanga Airport
IATA Code RIX SGS
ICAO Code EVRA RPMN
City Riga N/A
Country Latvia Philippines
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Manila
Elevation 36 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 5.050000, 119.740000

Riga (RIX) to Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) in Sanga Sanga Airport, Philippines is 9,886 kilometers (6,143 miles / 5,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:56 in Riga, it's 19:56 in Sanga Sanga Airport. 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.

The return flight from Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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