LEY
Lelystad
Netherlands
1,280 km
795 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
1,280 km
795 mi / 691 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Amsterdam
Heading
60°
east northeast

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LEY RIX
Airport Name Lelystad Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code LEY RIX
ICAO Code EHLE EVRA
City Lelystad Riga
Country Netherlands Latvia
Timezone Europe/Amsterdam Europe/Riga
Elevation -13 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 52.460000, 5.530000 56.920000, 23.970000

Lelystad (LEY) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lelystad Airport (LEY) in Lelystad, Netherlands to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 1,280 kilometers (795 miles / 691 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Netherlands with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:12 in Lelystad, it's 05:12 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Lelystad (LEY) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Lelystad Airport (LEY) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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