# Distance from Pajala Airport (PJA) to Riga (RIX)

> 1,150 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,150 km / 714 mi / 621 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 177° (south)
- **Return heading**: 358° (north)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 12:15 in Pajala Airport, it's 13:15 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 506 ft (RIX is lower than PJA)

## Airports

### [Pajala Airport (PJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pja-pajala-airport/1ef266de-cdb0-64ae-bacf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pajala Airport, Sweden
- ICAO: ESUP
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 67.250000, 23.070000
- Elevation: 542 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:15 in Pajala Airport, it's 13:15 in Riga.

## Related

- [Pajala Airport (PJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pja-pajala-airport/1ef266de-cdb0-64ae-bacf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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