KTE
Kerteh
Malaysia
8,946 km
5,559 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,946 km
5,559 mi / 4,830 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KTE RIX
Airport Name Kerteh Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KTE RIX
ICAO Code WMKE EVRA
City Kerteh Riga
Country Malaysia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Europe/Riga
Elevation 18 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 4.540000, 103.430000 56.920000, 23.970000

Kerteh (KTE) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kerteh Airport (KTE) in Kerteh, Malaysia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,946 kilometers (5,559 miles / 4,830 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, 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 03:20 in Kerteh, it's 21:20 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 Kerteh (KTE) 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 Kerteh Airport (KTE) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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