# Distance from Melle (GDI) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,268 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,268 km / 3,273 mi / 2,844 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 2° (north)
- **Return heading**: 183° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 11:27 in Melle, it's 13:27 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,391 ft (RIX is lower than GDI)

## Airports

### [Gordil Airport (GDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdi-melle-gordil-airport/1ef266de-d84f-6220-8957-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melle, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEGL
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 9.580000, 21.730000
- Elevation: 1,427 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 11:27 in Melle, it's 13:27 in Riga.

## Related

- [Gordil Airport (GDI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdi-melle-gordil-airport/1ef266de-d84f-6220-8957-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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