# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Soyo (SZA)

> 7,091 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,091 km / 4,406 mi / 3,829 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 193° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 13:16 in Riga, it's 11:16 in Soyo)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (SZA is lower 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

### [Soyo Airport (SZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sza-soyo-soyo-airport/1ef266de-dcef-6ab4-9d3d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Soyo, Angola
- ICAO: FNSO
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -6.140000, 12.370000
- Elevation: 15 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 13:16 in Riga, it's 11:16 in Soyo.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Soyo Airport (SZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sza-soyo-soyo-airport/1ef266de-dcef-6ab4-9d3d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)