LVI
Livingstone
Zambia
8,312 km
5,165 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,312 km
5,165 mi / 4,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

LVI RIX
Airport Name Livingstone Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LVI RIX
ICAO Code FLLI EVRA
City Livingstone Riga
Country Zambia Latvia
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,302 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -17.820000, 25.820000 56.920000, 23.970000

Livingstone (LVI) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Livingstone Airport (LVI) in Livingstone, Zambia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,312 kilometers (5,165 miles / 4,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Zambia 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 08:47 in Livingstone, it's 08:47 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,266 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Livingstone Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Livingstone (LVI) follows a heading of 178° (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 Livingstone Airport (LVI) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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