# Distance from Biratnagar (BIR) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,962 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,962 km / 3,704 mi / 3,219 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 97° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2.75h (When it's 12:58 in Biratnagar, it's 10:13 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 200 ft (RIX is lower than BIR)

## Airports

### [Biratnagar Airport (BIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bir-biratnagar-biratnagar-airport/1ef266df-f365-6338-b063-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Biratnagar, Nepal
- ICAO: VNVT
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 26.480000, 87.260000
- Elevation: 236 ft

### [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

## 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 12:58 in Biratnagar, it's 10:13 in Riga.

## Related

- [Biratnagar Airport (BIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bir-biratnagar-biratnagar-airport/1ef266df-f365-6338-b063-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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