GAQ
Gao Airport
Mali
4,948 km
3,075 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
4,948 km
3,075 mi / 2,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
18°
north northeast

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GAQ RIX
Airport Name Gao Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GAQ RIX
ICAO Code GAGO EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Mali Latvia
Timezone Africa/Bamako Europe/Riga
Elevation 870 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 16.250000, -0.010000 56.920000, 23.970000

Gao Airport (GAQ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 4,948 kilometers (3,075 miles / 2,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 Mali 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 07:09 in Gao Airport, it's 09:09 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Gao Airport (GAQ) follows a heading of 214° (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 Gao Airport (GAQ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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