# Distance from Lamar (LAA) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,331 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,331 km / 5,177 mi / 4,498 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 22:04 in Lamar, it's 07:04 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,670 ft (RIX is lower than LAA)

## Airports

### [Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/laa-lamar-southeast-colorado-regional-airport/1ef266df-26c6-6fe8-9512-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lamar, United States
- ICAO: KLAA
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 38.070000, -102.690000
- Elevation: 3,706 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 22:04 in Lamar, it's 07:04 in Riga.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Southeast Colorado Regional Airport (LAA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/laa-lamar-southeast-colorado-regional-airport/1ef266df-26c6-6fe8-9512-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)