# Distance from Cienfuegos (CFG) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,787 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,787 km / 5,460 mi / 4,745 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cuba) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 01:52 in Cienfuegos, it's 08:52 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 66 ft (RIX is lower than CFG)

## Airports

### [Jaime Gonzalez Airport (CFG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfg-cienfuegos-jaime-gonzalez-airport/1ef266df-6ab1-603c-9b6e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cienfuegos, Cuba
- ICAO: MUCF
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 22.150000, -80.410000
- Elevation: 102 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 01:52 in Cienfuegos, it's 08:52 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jaime Gonzalez Airport (CFG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfg-cienfuegos-jaime-gonzalez-airport/1ef266df-6ab1-603c-9b6e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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