RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,848 km
5,498 miles
TGG
Kuala Terengganu
Malaysia
Distance
8,848 km
5,498 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
96°
east

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RIX TGG
Airport Name Riga International Airport Sultan Mahmud Airport
IATA Code RIX TGG
ICAO Code EVRA WMKN
City Riga Kuala Terengganu
Country Latvia Malaysia
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 36 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 5.380000, 103.100000

Riga (RIX) to Kuala Terengganu (TGG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia is 8,848 kilometers (5,498 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 Latvia with Malaysia. 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 15:36 in Riga, it's 21:36 in Kuala Terengganu. 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 Kuala Terengganu (TGG) 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 Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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