KEN
Kenema
Sierra Leone
6,243 km
3,879 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,243 km
3,879 mi / 3,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Freetown
Heading
22°
north northeast

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KEN RIX
Airport Name Kenema Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KEN RIX
ICAO Code GFKE EVRA
City Kenema Riga
Country Sierra Leone Latvia
Timezone Africa/Freetown Europe/Riga
Elevation 485 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 7.890000, -11.180000 56.920000, 23.970000

Kenema (KEN) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kenema Airport (KEN) in Kenema, Sierra Leone to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,243 kilometers (3,879 miles / 3,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Sierra Leone 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 08:23 in Kenema, it's 10:23 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Kenema (KEN) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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