COO
Cotonou
Benin
5,930 km
3,685 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,930 km
3,685 mi / 3,202 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
15°
north northeast

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COO RIX
Airport Name Cadjehoun Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code COO RIX
ICAO Code DBBB EVRA
City Cotonou Riga
Country Benin Latvia
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo Europe/Riga
Elevation 19 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 6.360000, 2.380000 56.920000, 23.970000

Cotonou (COO) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cadjehoun Airport (COO) in Cotonou, Benin to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,930 kilometers (3,685 miles / 3,202 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 Benin 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 02:39 in Cotonou, it's 03:39 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Cotonou (COO) follows a heading of 207° (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 Cadjehoun Airport (COO) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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