# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Surkhet (SKH)

> 5,438 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,438 km / 3,379 mi / 2,936 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +2.75h (When it's 23:01 in Riga, it's 01:46 in Surkhet)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,364 ft (SKH is higher than RIX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Surkhet Airport (SKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skh-surkhet-surkhet-airport/1ef266df-f346-69f6-823a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Surkhet, Nepal
- ICAO: VNSK
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.590000, 81.640000
- Elevation: 2,400 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 23:01 in Riga, it's 01:46 in Surkhet.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Surkhet Airport (SKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skh-surkhet-surkhet-airport/1ef266df-f346-69f6-823a-06bb2780ed98)
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