RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,729 km
5,424 miles
SNU
Santa Clara
Cuba
Distance
8,729 km
5,424 mi / 4,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Riga
Heading
294°
west northwest

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RIX SNU
Airport Name Riga International Airport Abel Santamaria Airport
IATA Code RIX SNU
ICAO Code EVRA MUSC
City Riga Santa Clara
Country Latvia Cuba
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Havana
Elevation 36 ft 338 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 22.490000, -79.940000

Riga (RIX) to Santa Clara (SNU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Abel Santamaria Airport (SNU) in Santa Clara, Cuba is 8,729 kilometers (5,424 miles / 4,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Riga, it's 02:09 in Santa Clara. With a 7-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 Santa Clara (SNU) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). 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 Abel Santamaria Airport (SNU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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