# Distance from Sunyani (NYI) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,966 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,966 km / 3,707 mi / 3,222 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 17° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 10:51 in Sunyani, it's 13:51 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 978 ft (RIX is lower than NYI)

## Airports

### [Sunyani Airport (NYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyi-sunyani-sunyani-airport/1ef266de-b72d-6b32-877a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sunyani, Ghana
- ICAO: DGSN
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- Coordinates: 7.360000, -2.330000
- Elevation: 1,014 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:51 in Sunyani, it's 13:51 in Riga.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Sunyani Airport (NYI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyi-sunyani-sunyani-airport/1ef266de-b72d-6b32-877a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)