RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,074 km
5,638 miles
SGL
Cavite City
Philippines
Distance
9,074 km
5,638 mi / 4,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Riga
Heading
76°
east northeast

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RIX SGL
Airport Name Riga International Airport Sangley Point Air Base
IATA Code RIX SGL
ICAO Code EVRA RPLS
City Riga Cavite City
Country Latvia Philippines
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Manila
Elevation 36 ft 8 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 14.500000, 120.900000

Riga (RIX) to Cavite City (SGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) in Cavite City, Philippines is 9,074 kilometers (5,638 miles / 4,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:49 in Riga, it's 19:49 in Cavite City. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cavite City (SGL) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sangley Point Air Base (SGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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