# Distance from Altai (LTI) to Riga (RIX)

> 4,874 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,874 km / 3,028 mi / 2,632 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mongolia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 06:56 in Altai, it's 01:56 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 7,224 ft (RIX is lower than LTI)

## Airports

### [Altai Airport (LTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lti-altai-altai-airport/1ef266e0-1f53-608a-87d7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Altai, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMAT
- Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Coordinates: 46.380000, 96.220000
- Elevation: 7,260 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:56 in Altai, it's 01:56 in Riga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Altai Airport (LTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lti-altai-altai-airport/1ef266e0-1f53-608a-87d7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)