# Distance from Nukus (NCU) to Riga (RIX)

> 2,974 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,974 km / 1,848 mi / 1,606 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Uzbekistan) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 14:31 in Nukus, it's 12:31 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 210 ft (RIX is lower than NCU)

## Airports

### [Nukus Airport (NCU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncu-nukus-nukus-airport/1ef266df-eb4a-66d0-8d0f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nukus, Uzbekistan
- ICAO: UTNN
- Timezone: Asia/Samarkand
- Coordinates: 42.490000, 59.620000
- Elevation: 246 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:31 in Nukus, it's 12:31 in Riga.

## Related

- [Nukus Airport (NCU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncu-nukus-nukus-airport/1ef266df-eb4a-66d0-8d0f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
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