# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Pinar Del Rio (SNJ)

> 8,997 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,997 km / 5,590 mi / 4,858 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 297° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 06:03 in Riga, it's 23:03 in Pinar Del Rio)
- **Elevation difference**: 62 ft (SNJ 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 Julian Air Base (SNJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snj-pinar-del-rio-san-julian-air-base/1ef266df-6b3f-654e-8b9e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pinar Del Rio, Cuba
- ICAO: MUSJ
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 22.100000, -84.150000
- Elevation: 98 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 06:03 in Riga, it's 23:03 in Pinar Del Rio.
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 Julian Air Base (SNJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snj-pinar-del-rio-san-julian-air-base/1ef266df-6b3f-654e-8b9e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)