# Distance from El Golea Airport (ELG) to Riga (RIX)

> 3,354 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,354 km / 2,084 mi / 1,811 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 218° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Algeria) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 19:17 in El Golea Airport, it's 21:17 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,270 ft (RIX is lower than ELG)

## Airports

### [El Golea Airport (ELG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/elg-el-golea-airport/1ef266de-b5d0-6eba-ab4f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: El Golea Airport, Algeria
- ICAO: DAUE
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 30.570000, 2.860000
- Elevation: 1,306 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:17 in El Golea Airport, it's 21:17 in Riga.

## Related

- [El Golea Airport (ELG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/elg-el-golea-airport/1ef266de-b5d0-6eba-ab4f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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