BGF
Bangui
Central African Republic
5,860 km
3,641 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,860 km
3,641 mi / 3,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

BGF RIX
Airport Name Bangui M'Poko International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BGF RIX
ICAO Code FEFF EVRA
City Bangui Riga
Country Central African Republic Latvia
Timezone Africa/Bangui Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,208 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 4.400000, 18.520000 56.920000, 23.970000

Bangui (BGF) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,860 kilometers (3,641 miles / 3,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 Central African Republic with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:05 in Bangui, it's 14:05 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,172 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Bangui M'Poko International Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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