RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,615 km
5,353 miles
WAM
Ambatondrazaka
Madagascar
Distance
8,615 km
5,353 mi / 4,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
156°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

RIX WAM
Airport Name Riga International Airport Ambatondrazaka Airport
IATA Code RIX WAM
ICAO Code EVRA FMMZ
City Riga Ambatondrazaka
Country Latvia Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Riga Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 36 ft 2,513 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -17.800000, 48.440000

Riga (RIX) to Ambatondrazaka (WAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) in Ambatondrazaka, Madagascar is 8,615 kilometers (5,353 miles / 4,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 156°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:26 in Riga, it's 15:26 in Ambatondrazaka.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,477 feet between the two airports. Ambatondrazaka Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Ambatondrazaka (WAM) 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 Ambatondrazaka Airport (WAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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