BXJ
Aima Ata
Kazakhstan
3,943 km
2,450 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
3,943 km
2,450 mi / 2,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
311°
northwest

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BXJ RIX
Airport Name Boralday Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code BXJ RIX
ICAO Code UAAR EVRA
City Aima Ata Riga
Country Kazakhstan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Almaty Europe/Riga
Elevation 2,344 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 76.880000 56.920000, 23.970000

Aima Ata (BXJ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boralday Airport (BXJ) in Aima Ata, Kazakhstan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 3,943 kilometers (2,450 miles / 2,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:27 in Aima Ata, it's 13:27 in Riga. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,308 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Boralday Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Aima Ata (BXJ) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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