JPA
Joao Pessoa
Brazil
8,885 km
5,521 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,885 km
5,521 mi / 4,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JPA RIX
Airport Name Presidente Castro Pinto Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code JPA RIX
ICAO Code SBJP EVRA
City Joao Pessoa Riga
Country Brazil Latvia
Timezone America/Fortaleza Europe/Riga
Elevation 217 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -7.150000, -34.950000 56.920000, 23.970000

Joao Pessoa (JPA) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Presidente Castro Pinto Airport (JPA) in Joao Pessoa, Brazil to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,885 kilometers (5,521 miles / 4,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:28 in Joao Pessoa, it's 10:28 in Riga. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Joao Pessoa (JPA) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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