NTO
Ponta do Sol
Cape Verde
5,992 km
3,723 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,992 km
3,723 mi / 3,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

NTO RIX
Airport Name Agostinho Neto Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code NTO RIX
ICAO Code GVAN EVRA
City Ponta do Sol Riga
Country Cape Verde Latvia
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Europe/Riga
Elevation 32 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 17.200000, -25.090000 56.920000, 23.970000

Ponta do Sol (NTO) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Agostinho Neto Airport (NTO) in Ponta do Sol, Cape Verde to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,992 kilometers (3,723 miles / 3,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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 Cape Verde 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 14:51 in Ponta do Sol, it's 17:51 in Riga. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Ponta do Sol (NTO) follows a heading of 243° (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 Agostinho Neto Airport (NTO) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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