Airport Comparison
Riga (RIX) to Alava (VIT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) in Alava, Spain is 2,441 kilometers (1,517 miles / 1,318 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.
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 Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:30 in Riga, it's 17:30 in Alava.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,646 feet between the two airports. Vitoria/Foronda Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.
The return flight from Alava (VIT) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). 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 Vitoria/Foronda Airport (VIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.