The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 5,544 kilometers (3,445 miles / 2,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 140°.

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 Latvia with Yemen. 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 23:39 in Riga, it's 00:39 in Socotra Islands.

The return flight from Socotra Islands (SCT) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 339° (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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.