# Distance from Katowice (KTW) to Riga (RIX)

> 786 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 786 km / 488 mi / 424 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 22° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Poland) → Latvia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 06:15 in Katowice, it's 07:15 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 959 ft (RIX is lower than KTW)

## Airports

### [Katowice International Airport (KTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktw-katowice-katowice-international-airport/1ef266de-ca6a-6e70-992e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Katowice, Poland
- ICAO: EPKT
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 50.470000, 19.080000
- Elevation: 995 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 short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:15 in Katowice, it's 07:15 in Riga.

## Related

- [Katowice International Airport (KTW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ktw-katowice-katowice-international-airport/1ef266de-ca6a-6e70-992e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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