# Distance from Jacmel (JAK) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,701 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,701 km / 5,406 mi / 4,698 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Haiti) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 22:57 in Jacmel, it's 05:57 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 131 ft (RIX is lower than JAK)

## Airports

### [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jacmel, Haiti
- ICAO: MTJA
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 18.240000, -72.520000
- Elevation: 167 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 22:57 in Jacmel, it's 05:57 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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