RIX
Riga
Latvia
3,626 km
2,253 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
3,626 km
2,253 mi / 1,958 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
139°
southeast

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RIX XIJ
Airport Name Riga International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code RIX XIJ
ICAO Code EVRA OKAJ
City Riga Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country Latvia Kuwait
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 36 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 28.930000, 47.790000

Riga (RIX) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 3,626 kilometers (2,253 miles / 1,958 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southeast at a heading of 139°.

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 Kuwait. 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 07:14 in Riga, it's 08:14 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB.

The return flight from Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 336° (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 Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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