Distance From Shanghai Longhua Airport to Riga International Airport

The distance from Shanghai Longhua Airport () to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 4706 miles or 7573 kilometers or 4087 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 Shanghai (Xuhui) ( China ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Xuhui) and Riga takes around 10 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Longhua Airport, Shanghai (Xuhui), China to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 10 hours 49 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 • - RIX

Kilometers		7573 km
Statute Miles		4706 miles
Nautical Miles		4087 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 49 minutes

Shanghai Longhua Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - to RIX Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Longhua Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanghai (Xuhui) to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Xuhui), China and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - RIX

Time difference between Shanghai (Xuhui) (China) and Riga (Latvia) is 5 Hours.
Riga time is 5 Hours behind Shanghai (Xuhui).

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Xuhui) (China)	2026-07-11, 02:46:11 CST
Riga (Latvia)	2026-07-10, 21:46:11 EEST

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

Shanghai Longhua Airport ( / ) Shanghai (Xuhui), China

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia