ABE
Allentown
United States
6,831 km
4,245 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,831 km
4,245 mi / 3,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
38°
northeast

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ABE RIX
Airport Name Lehigh Valley International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code ABE RIX
ICAO Code KABE EVRA
City Allentown Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Riga
Elevation 394 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 40.650000, -75.440000 56.920000, 23.970000

Allentown (ABE) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) in Allentown, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,831 kilometers (4,245 miles / 3,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:42 in Allentown, it's 16:42 in Riga. With a 7-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 Riga (RIX) to Allentown (ABE) follows a heading of 302° (west 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 Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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