GDI
Melle
Central African Republic
5,268 km
3,273 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,268 km
3,273 mi / 2,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

GDI RIX
Airport Name Gordil Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GDI RIX
ICAO Code FEGL EVRA
City Melle Riga
Country Central African Republic Latvia
Timezone Africa/Bangui Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,427 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 9.580000, 21.730000 56.920000, 23.970000

Melle (GDI) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gordil Airport (GDI) in Melle, Central African Republic to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,268 kilometers (3,273 miles / 2,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 Central African Republic 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 08:09 in Melle, it's 09:09 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,391 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Gordil Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Melle (GDI) follows a heading of 183° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gordil Airport (GDI) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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