Airport Comparison
Riga (RIX) to Eilat (VDA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Ovda International Airport (VDA) in Eilat, Israel is 3,119 kilometers (1,938 miles / 1,684 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.
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 Israel. 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 18:22 in Riga, it's 18:22 in Eilat.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,456 feet between the two airports. Ovda International Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.
The return flight from Eilat (VDA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 347° (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 Ovda International Airport (VDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.