EYS
Eliye Springs
Kenya
6,065 km
3,768 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,065 km
3,768 mi / 3,275 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

EYS RIX
Airport Name Eliye Springs Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code EYS RIX
ICAO Code HKES EVRA
City Eliye Springs Riga
Country Kenya Latvia
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,395 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 3.220000, 35.970000 56.920000, 23.970000

Eliye Springs (EYS) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eliye Springs Airport (EYS) in Eliye Springs, Kenya to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,065 kilometers (3,768 miles / 3,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Kenya 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 12:17 in Eliye Springs, it's 11:17 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,359 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Eliye Springs Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Eliye Springs (EYS) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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