# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Saurimo (VHC)

> 7,414 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,414 km / 4,607 mi / 4,003 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 184° (south)
- **Return heading**: 2° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Angola
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 14:16 in Riga, it's 12:16 in Saurimo)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,548 ft (VHC 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

### [Saurimo Airport (VHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vhc-saurimo-saurimo-airport/1ef266de-dceb-6cb6-8fbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Saurimo, Angola
- ICAO: FNSA
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -9.690000, 20.430000
- Elevation: 3,584 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 14:16 in Riga, it's 12:16 in Saurimo.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Saurimo Airport (VHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vhc-saurimo-saurimo-airport/1ef266de-dceb-6cb6-8fbf-06bb2780ed98)
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