LJU
Ljubljana
Slovenia
1,356 km
843 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
1,356 km
843 mi / 732 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Ljubljana
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LJU RIX
Airport Name Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LJU RIX
ICAO Code LJLJ EVRA
City Ljubljana Riga
Country Slovenia Latvia
Timezone Europe/Ljubljana Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,273 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 46.220000, 14.460000 56.920000, 23.970000

Ljubljana (LJU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) in Ljubljana, Slovenia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 1,356 kilometers (843 miles / 732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Slovenia with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:00 in Ljubljana, it's 10:00 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,237 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Ljubljana (LJU) follows a heading of 213° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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