LCE
La Ceiba
Honduras
9,749 km
6,058 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
9,749 km
6,058 mi / 5,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Tegucigalpa
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LCE RIX
Airport Name Goloson International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LCE RIX
ICAO Code MHLC EVRA
City La Ceiba Riga
Country Honduras Latvia
Timezone America/Tegucigalpa Europe/Riga
Elevation 49 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 15.740000, -86.850000 56.920000, 23.970000

La Ceiba (LCE) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Goloson International Airport (LCE) in La Ceiba, Honduras to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 9,749 kilometers (6,058 miles / 5,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:14 in La Ceiba, it's 01:14 in Riga. With a 8-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 La Ceiba (LCE) follows a heading of 296° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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