GIZ
Jizan
Saudi Arabia
4,714 km
2,929 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
4,714 km
2,929 mi / 2,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GIZ RIX
Airport Name Jizan Regional Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code GIZ RIX
ICAO Code OEGN EVRA
City Jizan Riga
Country Saudi Arabia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Riga
Elevation 20 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 16.900000, 42.590000 56.920000, 23.970000

Jizan (GIZ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) in Jizan, Saudi Arabia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 4,714 kilometers (2,929 miles / 2,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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 Saudi Arabia with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:22 in Jizan, it's 05:22 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Jizan (GIZ) follows a heading of 153° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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