BAS
Ballalae
Solomon Islands
13,081 km
8,128 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
13,081 km
8,128 mi / 7,063 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
333°
north northwest

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BAS RIX
Airport Name Ballalae Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BAS RIX
ICAO Code AGGE EVRA
City Ballalae Riga
Country Solomon Islands Latvia
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Europe/Riga
Elevation 5 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -6.990000, 155.890000 56.920000, 23.970000

Ballalae (BAS) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ballalae Airport (BAS) in Ballalae, Solomon Islands to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 13,081 kilometers (8,128 miles / 7,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:37 in Ballalae, it's 12:37 in Riga. With a 9-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 Ballalae (BAS) follows a heading of 56° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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