The flight distance from Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) in Dire Dawa, Ethiopia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,481 kilometers (3,406 miles / 2,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Ethiopia 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 16:22 in Dire Dawa, it's 15:22 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,791 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Dire Dawa (DIR) follows a heading of 156° (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 Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.