The flight distance from Tzaneen Airport (LTA) in Tzaneen, South Africa to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,998 kilometers (5,591 miles / 4,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:07 in Tzaneen, it's 17:07 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,878 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Tzaneen Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Tzaneen (LTA) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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