RIX
Riga
Latvia
5,301 km
3,294 miles
XKA
Kantchari
Burkina Faso
Distance
5,301 km
3,294 mi / 2,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Riga
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

RIX XKA
Airport Name Riga International Airport Kantchari Airport
IATA Code RIX XKA
ICAO Code EVRA DFEL
City Riga Kantchari
Country Latvia Burkina Faso
Timezone Europe/Riga Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 36 ft 879 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 12.470000, 1.500000

Riga (RIX) to Kantchari (XKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Kantchari Airport (XKA) in Kantchari, Burkina Faso is 5,301 kilometers (3,294 miles / 2,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 12:46 in Riga, it's 10:46 in Kantchari.

The return flight from Kantchari (XKA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 16° (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 Kantchari Airport (XKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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