FAH
Farah
Afghanistan
3,983 km
2,475 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
3,983 km
2,475 mi / 2,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
325°
northwest

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FAH RIX
Airport Name Farah Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code FAH RIX
ICAO Code OAFR EVRA
City Farah Riga
Country Afghanistan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,083 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 32.370000, 62.180000 56.920000, 23.970000

Farah (FAH) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Farah Airport (FAH) in Farah, Afghanistan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 3,983 kilometers (2,475 miles / 2,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Afghanistan 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 20:08 in Farah, it's 17:38 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,047 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Farah Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Farah (FAH) follows a heading of 117° (east 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 Farah Airport (FAH) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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