# Distance from Malakal (MAK) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,308 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,308 km / 3,298 mi / 2,866 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 354° (north)
- **Return heading**: 170° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Sudan) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 01:05 in Malakal, it's 02:05 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,255 ft (RIX is lower than MAK)

## Airports

### [Malakal Airport (MAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mak-malakal-malakal-airport/1ef266de-ee40-60ca-8570-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malakal, South Sudan
- ICAO: HSSM
- Timezone: Africa/Juba
- Coordinates: 9.560000, 31.650000
- Elevation: 1,291 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 01:05 in Malakal, it's 02:05 in Riga.

## Related

- [Malakal Airport (MAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mak-malakal-malakal-airport/1ef266de-ee40-60ca-8570-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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