# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Senanga (SXG)

> 8,120 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,120 km / 5,045 mi / 4,384 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 181° (south)
- **Return heading**: 0° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Zambia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 09:14 in Riga, it's 08:14 in Senanga)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,334 ft (SXG 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

### [Senanga Airport (SXG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxg-senanga-senanga-airport/1ef266de-db14-6e7e-965e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Senanga, Zambia
- ICAO: FLSN
- Timezone: Africa/Lusaka
- Coordinates: -16.100000, 23.270000
- Elevation: 3,370 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 09:14 in Riga, it's 08:14 in Senanga.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Senanga Airport (SXG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sxg-senanga-senanga-airport/1ef266de-db14-6e7e-965e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)