# Distance from Riga (RIX) to Skopje (SKP)

> 1,672 km · estimated flight time 3h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,672 km / 1,039 mi / 903 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 187° (south)
- **Return heading**: 5° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Latvia) → North Macedonia
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 05:43 in Riga, it's 04:43 in Skopje)
- **Elevation difference**: 745 ft (SKP 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

### [Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skp-skopje-skopje-alexander-the-great-airport/1ef266df-598c-6270-a757-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Skopje, North Macedonia
- ICAO: LWSK
- Timezone: Europe/Skopje
- Coordinates: 41.960000, 21.620000
- Elevation: 781 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:43 in Riga, it's 04:43 in Skopje.

## Related

- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Skopje Alexander the Great Airport (SKP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skp-skopje-skopje-alexander-the-great-airport/1ef266df-598c-6270-a757-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)