KBR
Kota Baharu
Malaysia
8,725 km
5,422 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,725 km
5,422 mi / 4,711 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KBR RIX
Airport Name Sultan Ismail Petra Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KBR RIX
ICAO Code WMKC EVRA
City Kota Baharu Riga
Country Malaysia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Europe/Riga
Elevation 16 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 6.170000, 102.290000 56.920000, 23.970000

Kota Baharu (KBR) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) in Kota Baharu, Malaysia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,725 kilometers (5,422 miles / 4,711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Malaysia 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 20:53 in Kota Baharu, it's 14:53 in Riga. With a 6-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 Kota Baharu (KBR) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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