# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL)

> 8,261 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,261 km / 5,133 mi / 4,460 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 13:14 in Riga, it's 17:14 in Dung Quat Bay)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (VCL 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

### [Chu Lai International Airport (VCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vcl-dung-quat-bay-chu-lai-international-airport/1ef266df-f5fb-6444-9c23-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dung Quat Bay, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVCA
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 15.400000, 108.710000
- Elevation: 10 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 13:14 in Riga, it's 17:14 in Dung Quat Bay.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chu Lai International Airport (VCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vcl-dung-quat-bay-chu-lai-international-airport/1ef266df-f5fb-6444-9c23-06bb2780ed98)
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