LEV
Bureta
Fiji
15,178 km
9,431 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
15,178 km
9,431 mi / 8,195 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
340°
north northwest

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LEV RIX
Airport Name Levuka Airfield Riga International Airport
IATA Code LEV RIX
ICAO Code NFNB EVRA
City Bureta Riga
Country Fiji Latvia
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Europe/Riga
Elevation 11 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -17.710000, 178.760000 56.920000, 23.970000

Bureta (LEV) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Levuka Airfield (LEV) in Bureta, Fiji to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 15,178 kilometers (9,431 miles / 8,195 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Fiji with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:30 in Bureta, it's 18:30 in Riga. With a 10-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 Bureta (LEV) follows a heading of 36° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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