Airport Comparison
Riga (RIX) to Wa (WZA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Wa Airport (WZA) in Wa, Ghana is 5,685 kilometers (3,532 miles / 3,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 214°.
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 Ghana. 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 19:02 in Riga, it's 17:02 in Wa.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,024 feet between the two airports. Wa Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.
The return flight from Wa (WZA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 18° (north 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 Wa Airport (WZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.