RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,159 km
5,691 miles
VJB
Xai-Xai
Mozambique
Distance
9,159 km
5,691 mi / 4,945 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Riga
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

RIX VJB
Airport Name Riga International Airport Xai-Xai Airport
IATA Code RIX VJB
ICAO Code EVRA FQXA
City Riga Xai-Xai
Country Latvia Mozambique
Timezone Europe/Riga Africa/Maputo
Elevation 36 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -25.040000, 33.630000

Riga (RIX) to Xai-Xai (VJB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) in Xai-Xai, Mozambique is 9,159 kilometers (5,691 miles / 4,945 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:53 in Riga, it's 17:53 in Xai-Xai.

The return flight from Xai-Xai (VJB) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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