Distance From Malikus Saleh Airport to Riga International Airport, LSW - RIX Distance

The distance from Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 5278 miles or 8494 kilometers or 4583 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island ( Indonesia ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island and Riga takes around 12 hours 8 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Malikus Saleh Airport, Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 12 hours 8 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LSW - RIX

Kilometers		8494 km
Statute Miles		5278 miles
Nautical Miles		4583 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 8 minutes

Malikus Saleh Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - LSW to RIX Flight Path

Location of Malikus Saleh Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia and Riga, Latvia. .

Nonstop flight route between Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LSW - RIX

Time difference between Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (Indonesia) and Riga (Latvia) is 5 Hours.
Riga time is 5 Hours behind Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island.

Location	Local Time
Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island (Indonesia)	2025-12-15, 06:55:49 WIB
Riga (Latvia)	2025-12-15, 01:55:49 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Malikus Saleh Airport (LSW / WITM) Lhok Seumawe-Sumatra Island, Indonesia

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia