# Distance from Riga (RIX) to San Joaquin (SJB)

> 11,138 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,138 km / 6,921 mi / 6,014 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 262° (west)
- **Return heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:22 in Riga, it's 22:22 in San Joaquin)
- **Elevation difference**: 420 ft (SJB 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

### [San Joaquin Airport (SJB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjb-san-joaquin-san-joaquin-airport/1ef266df-b7b1-60f8-80a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Joaquin, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLJO
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -13.050000, -64.660000
- Elevation: 456 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 05:22 in Riga, it's 22:22 in San Joaquin.
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)
- [San Joaquin Airport (SJB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sjb-san-joaquin-san-joaquin-airport/1ef266df-b7b1-60f8-80a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)