RIX
Riga
Latvia
9,685 km
6,018 miles
WSP
Waspam
Nicaragua
Distance
9,685 km
6,018 mi / 5,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Riga
Heading
293°
west northwest

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RIX WSP
Airport Name Riga International Airport Waspam Airport
IATA Code RIX WSP
ICAO Code EVRA MNWP
City Riga Waspam
Country Latvia Nicaragua
Timezone Europe/Riga America/Managua
Elevation 36 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 14.740000, -83.970000

Riga (RIX) to Waspam (WSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Waspam Airport (WSP) in Waspam, Nicaragua is 9,685 kilometers (6,018 miles / 5,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Nicaragua. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:57 in Riga, it's 23:57 in Waspam. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Waspam (WSP) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 31° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riga International Airport (RIX) and Waspam Airport (WSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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