NOV
Huambo
Angola
7,791 km
4,841 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,791 km
4,841 mi / 4,207 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
north

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NOV RIX
Airport Name Nova Lisboa Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code NOV RIX
ICAO Code FNHU EVRA
City Huambo Riga
Country Angola Latvia
Timezone Africa/Luanda Europe/Riga
Elevation 5,587 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -12.810000, 15.760000 56.920000, 23.970000

Huambo (NOV) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,791 kilometers (4,841 miles / 4,207 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 Angola 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 17:13 in Huambo, it's 18:13 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,551 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Nova Lisboa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Huambo (NOV) follows a heading of 189° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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