# Distance from Simikot (IMK) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,328 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,328 km / 3,311 mi / 2,877 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 99° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nepal) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2.75h (When it's 07:22 in Simikot, it's 04:37 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 9,210 ft (RIX is lower than IMK)

## Airports

### [Simikot Airport (IMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imk-simikot-simikot-airport/1ef266df-f350-6172-9fa3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Simikot, Nepal
- ICAO: VNST
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 29.970000, 81.820000
- Elevation: 9,246 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 07:22 in Simikot, it's 04:37 in Riga.

## Related

- [Simikot Airport (IMK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/imk-simikot-simikot-airport/1ef266df-f350-6172-9fa3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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