# Distance from Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) to Riga (RIX)

> 15,128 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,128 km / 9,400 mi / 8,168 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Fiji) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 10:42 in Malolo Lailai Island, it's 01:42 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (RIX is higher than PTF)

## Airports

### [Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ptf-malolo-lailai-island-malolo-lailai-island-airport/1ef266df-700a-66c8-8320-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji
- ICAO: NFFO
- Timezone: Pacific/Fiji
- Coordinates: -17.780000, 177.200000
- Elevation: 10 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:42 in Malolo Lailai Island, it's 01:42 in Riga.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Malolo Lailai Island Airport (PTF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ptf-malolo-lailai-island-malolo-lailai-island-airport/1ef266df-700a-66c8-8320-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)