BNI
Benin
Nigeria
5,851 km
3,636 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,851 km
3,636 mi / 3,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BNI RIX
Airport Name Benin Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BNI RIX
ICAO Code DNBE EVRA
City Benin Riga
Country Nigeria Latvia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Riga
Elevation 258 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 6.320000, 5.600000 56.920000, 23.970000

Benin (BNI) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benin Airport (BNI) in Benin, Nigeria to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,851 kilometers (3,636 miles / 3,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:59 in Benin, it's 12:59 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Benin (BNI) follows a heading of 203° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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