ILR
Ilorin
Nigeria
5,649 km
3,510 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,649 km
3,510 mi / 3,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

ILR RIX
Airport Name Ilorin International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code ILR RIX
ICAO Code DNIL EVRA
City Ilorin Riga
Country Nigeria Latvia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,126 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 8.440000, 4.490000 56.920000, 23.970000

Ilorin (ILR) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ilorin International Airport (ILR) in Ilorin, Nigeria to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,649 kilometers (3,510 miles / 3,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Nigeria 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 15:15 in Ilorin, it's 16:15 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,090 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Ilorin International Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Ilorin (ILR) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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