# Distance from Rurenabaque (RBQ) to Riga (RIX)

> 11,436 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,436 km / 7,106 mi / 6,175 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 263° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bolivia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 17:53 in Rurenabaque, it's 00:53 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 640 ft (RIX is lower than RBQ)

## Airports

### [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rurenabaque, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLRQ
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -14.430000, -67.500000
- Elevation: 676 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 17:53 in Rurenabaque, it's 00:53 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rbq-rurenabaque-rurenabaque-airport/1ef266df-b85f-6824-bb7f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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