BYD
Al-Bayda
Yemen
5,114 km
3,178 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,114 km
3,178 mi / 2,762 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Aden
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BYD RIX
Airport Name Al-Bayda Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BYD RIX
ICAO Code OYBI EVRA
City Al-Bayda Riga
Country Yemen Latvia
Timezone Asia/Aden Europe/Riga
Elevation 6,120 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 13.970000, 45.580000 56.920000, 23.970000

Al-Bayda (BYD) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) in Al-Bayda, Yemen to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,114 kilometers (3,178 miles / 2,762 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 Yemen with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:31 in Al-Bayda, it's 00:31 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,084 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Al-Bayda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Al-Bayda (BYD) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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