NIM
Niamey
Niger
5,172 km
3,214 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,172 km
3,214 mi / 2,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Niamey
Heading
16°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NIM RIX
Airport Name Diori Hamani International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code NIM RIX
ICAO Code DRRN EVRA
City Niamey Riga
Country Niger Latvia
Timezone Africa/Niamey Europe/Riga
Elevation 732 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 13.480000, 2.180000 56.920000, 23.970000

Niamey (NIM) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) in Niamey, Niger to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,172 kilometers (3,214 miles / 2,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 Niger with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:02 in Niamey, it's 19:02 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Niamey (NIM) follows a heading of 210° (south 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 Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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