# Distance from Bayankhongor (BYN) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,146 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,146 km / 3,198 mi / 2,779 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mongolia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 08:48 in Bayankhongor, it's 03:48 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,049 ft (RIX is lower than BYN)

## Airports

### [Bayankhongor Airport (BYN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/byn-bayankhongor-bayankhongor-airport/1ef266e0-1f5a-6df8-ba1e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bayankhongor, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMBH
- Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Coordinates: 46.160000, 100.700000
- Elevation: 6,085 ft

### [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO: EVRA
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Coordinates: 56.920000, 23.970000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:48 in Bayankhongor, it's 03:48 in Riga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Bayankhongor Airport (BYN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/byn-bayankhongor-bayankhongor-airport/1ef266e0-1f5a-6df8-ba1e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)