BJK
Maikoor Island
Indonesia
11,795 km
7,329 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
11,795 km
7,329 mi / 6,369 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
328°
north northwest

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BJK RIX
Airport Name Nangasuri Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BJK RIX
ICAO Code WAPK EVRA
City Maikoor Island Riga
Country Indonesia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Europe/Riga
Elevation 82 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -6.070000, 134.270000 56.920000, 23.970000

Maikoor Island (BJK) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nangasuri Airport (BJK) in Maikoor Island, Indonesia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 11,795 kilometers (7,329 miles / 6,369 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:41 in Maikoor Island, it's 14:41 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 Maikoor Island (BJK) follows a heading of 76° (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 Nangasuri Airport (BJK) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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