The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Hwange Airport (WKI) in Hwange, Zimbabwe is 8,374 kilometers (5,203 miles / 4,522 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 177°.

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 Zimbabwe. 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 21:27 in Riga, it's 21:27 in Hwange.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,464 feet between the two airports. Hwange Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Hwange (WKI) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Hwange Airport (WKI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.