# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Solwesi (SLI)

> 7,686 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,686 km / 4,776 mi / 4,150 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 177° (south)
- **Return heading**: 359° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Zambia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:13 in Riga, it's 11:13 in Solwesi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,515 ft (SLI 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

### [Solwesi Airport (SLI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sli-solwesi-solwesi-airport/1ef266de-db21-6eee-939f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Solwesi, Zambia
- ICAO: FLSW
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Coordinates: -12.170000, 26.370000
- Elevation: 4,551 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:13 in Riga, it's 11:13 in Solwesi.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Solwesi Airport (SLI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sli-solwesi-solwesi-airport/1ef266de-db21-6eee-939f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)