# Distance from Lappeenranta (LPP) to Riga (RIX)

> 516 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 516 km / 321 mi / 279 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 209° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 08:13 in Lappeenranta, it's 08:13 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 313 ft (RIX is lower than LPP)

## Airports

### [Lappeenranta Airport (LPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpp-lappeenranta-lappeenranta-airport/1ef266de-c1b8-6976-852e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lappeenranta, Finland
- ICAO: EFLP
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 61.040000, 28.140000
- Elevation: 349 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 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.

## Related

- [Lappeenranta Airport (LPP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpp-lappeenranta-lappeenranta-airport/1ef266de-c1b8-6976-852e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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