# Distance from Khovd (HVD) to Riga (RIX)

> 4,496 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,496 km / 2,794 mi / 2,428 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mongolia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 00:01 in Khovd, it's 20:01 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,862 ft (RIX is lower than HVD)

## Airports

### [Khovd Airport (HVD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hvd-khovd-khovd-airport/1ef266e0-1f82-668c-9d3e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Khovd, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMKD
- Timezone: Asia/Hovd
- Coordinates: 47.950000, 91.630000
- Elevation: 4,898 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 00:01 in Khovd, it's 20:01 in Riga.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Khovd Airport (HVD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hvd-khovd-khovd-airport/1ef266e0-1f82-668c-9d3e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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