RIX
Riga
Latvia
2,753 km
1,710 miles
RQW
Qayyarah
Iraq
Distance
2,753 km
1,710 mi / 1,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
141°
southeast

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RIX RQW
Airport Name Riga International Airport Qayyarah West Airport
IATA Code RIX RQW
ICAO Code EVRA ORQW
City Riga Qayyarah
Country Latvia Iraq
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Baghdad
Elevation 36 ft 749 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 35.770000, 43.130000

Riga (RIX) to Qayyarah (RQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Qayyarah West Airport (RQW) in Qayyarah, Iraq is 2,753 kilometers (1,710 miles / 1,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Latvia with Iraq. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:54 in Riga, it's 06:54 in Qayyarah.

The return flight from Qayyarah (RQW) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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