ELF
El Fasher
Sudan
4,817 km
2,993 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
4,817 km
2,993 mi / 2,601 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

ELF RIX
Airport Name El Fasher Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code ELF RIX
ICAO Code HSFS EVRA
City El Fasher Riga
Country Sudan Latvia
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Europe/Riga
Elevation 2,393 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 13.610000, 25.320000 56.920000, 23.970000

El Fasher (ELF) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Fasher Airport (ELF) in El Fasher, Sudan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 4,817 kilometers (2,993 miles / 2,601 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Sudan 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 01:31 in El Fasher, it's 01:31 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,357 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than El Fasher Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to El Fasher (ELF) follows a heading of 178° (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 El Fasher Airport (ELF) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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