# Distance from Podor (POD) to Riga (RIX)

> 5,523 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,523 km / 3,432 mi / 2,982 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 232° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Senegal) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 02:56 in Podor, it's 05:56 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 16 ft (RIX is higher than POD)

## Airports

### [Podor Airport (POD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pod-podor-podor-airport/1ef266de-e8fe-6aee-af74-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Podor, Senegal
- ICAO: GOSP
- Timezone: Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates: 16.680000, -14.970000
- Elevation: 20 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 02:56 in Podor, it's 05:56 in Riga.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Podor Airport (POD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pod-podor-podor-airport/1ef266de-e8fe-6aee-af74-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)