# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Chimoio (VPY)

> 8,505 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,505 km / 5,285 mi / 4,592 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 171° (south)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Mozambique
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 16:19 in Riga, it's 15:19 in Chimoio)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,251 ft (VPY 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

### [Chimoio Airport (VPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vpy-chimoio-chimoio-airport/1ef266de-dd9e-6000-ae67-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chimoio, Mozambique
- ICAO: FQCH
- Timezone: Africa/Maputo
- Coordinates: -19.150000, 33.430000
- Elevation: 2,287 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 16:19 in Riga, it's 15:19 in Chimoio.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chimoio Airport (VPY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vpy-chimoio-chimoio-airport/1ef266de-dd9e-6000-ae67-06bb2780ed98)
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