KNH
Shang-I
Taiwan
8,009 km
4,977 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
8,009 km
4,977 mi / 4,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Taipei
Heading
325°
northwest

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KNH RIX
Airport Name Kinmen Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KNH RIX
ICAO Code RCBS EVRA
City Shang-I Riga
Country Taiwan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Taipei Europe/Riga
Elevation 93 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 118.360000 56.920000, 23.970000

Shang-I (KNH) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) in Shang-I, Taiwan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 8,009 kilometers (4,977 miles / 4,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Taiwan 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 18:36 in Shang-I, it's 12:36 in Riga. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Shang-I (KNH) follows a heading of 73° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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