# Distance from Pakse (PKZ) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,108 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,108 km / 5,038 mi / 4,378 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Laos) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 08:46 in Pakse, it's 04:46 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 315 ft (RIX is lower than PKZ)

## Airports

### [Pakse International Airport (PKZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pkz-pakse-pakse-international-airport/1ef266df-f287-60a6-b1e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pakse, Laos
- ICAO: VLPS
- Timezone: Asia/Vientiane
- Coordinates: 15.130000, 105.780000
- Elevation: 351 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 08:46 in Pakse, it's 04:46 in Riga.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Pakse International Airport (PKZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pkz-pakse-pakse-international-airport/1ef266df-f287-60a6-b1e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)