KWH
Khwahan
Afghanistan
3,966 km
2,465 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
3,966 km
2,465 mi / 2,142 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
317°
northwest

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KWH RIX
Airport Name Khwahan Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KWH RIX
ICAO Code OAHN EVRA
City Khwahan Riga
Country Afghanistan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,593 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 37.880000, 70.220000 56.920000, 23.970000

Khwahan (KWH) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Khwahan Airport (KWH) in Khwahan, Afghanistan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 3,966 kilometers (2,465 miles / 2,142 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan 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 11:42 in Khwahan, it's 09:12 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,557 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Khwahan Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Khwahan (KWH) follows a heading of 102° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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