# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Paramillo Airport (SCI)

> 9,653 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,653 km / 5,998 mi / 5,212 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 33° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 13:12 in Riga, it's 06:12 in Paramillo Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,278 ft (SCI is higher than RIX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Paramillo Airport (SCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sci-paramillo-airport/1ef266df-d329-6dda-9e94-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paramillo Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVPM
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 7.800000, -72.200000
- Elevation: 3,314 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 13:12 in Riga, it's 06:12 in Paramillo Airport.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Paramillo Airport (SCI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sci-paramillo-airport/1ef266df-d329-6dda-9e94-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)