# Distance from Dwangwa (DWA) to Riga (RIX)

> 7,778 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,778 km / 4,833 mi / 4,200 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 354° (north)
- **Return heading**: 169° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malawi) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:24 in Dwangwa, it's 16:24 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,569 ft (RIX is lower than DWA)

## Airports

### [Dwangwa Airport (DWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dwa-dwangwa-dwangwa-airport/1ef266de-dfe2-65dc-8f79-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dwangwa, Malawi
- ICAO: FWDW
- Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
- Coordinates: -12.520000, 34.130000
- Elevation: 1,605 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 15:24 in Dwangwa, it's 16:24 in Riga.

## Related

- [Dwangwa Airport (DWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dwa-dwangwa-dwangwa-airport/1ef266de-dfe2-65dc-8f79-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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