RIX
Riga
Latvia
4,963 km
3,084 miles
ZND
Zinder
Niger
Distance
4,963 km
3,084 mi / 2,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
201°
south southwest

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RIX ZND
Airport Name Riga International Airport Zinder Airport
IATA Code RIX ZND
ICAO Code EVRA DRZR
City Riga Zinder
Country Latvia Niger
Timezone Europe/Riga Africa/Niamey
Elevation 36 ft 1,516 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 13.780000, 8.980000

Riga (RIX) to Zinder (ZND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Zinder Airport (ZND) in Zinder, Niger is 4,963 kilometers (3,084 miles / 2,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 Niger. 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 09:32 in Riga, it's 08:32 in Zinder.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,480 feet between the two airports. Zinder Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Zinder (ZND) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 12° (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 Zinder Airport (ZND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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