KCU
Masindi
Uganda
6,172 km
3,835 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
6,172 km
3,835 mi / 3,333 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

KCU RIX
Airport Name Masindi Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KCU RIX
ICAO Code HUMI EVRA
City Masindi Riga
Country Uganda Latvia
Timezone Africa/Kampala Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,850 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 1.760000, 31.740000 56.920000, 23.970000

Masindi (KCU) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Masindi Airport (KCU) in Masindi, Uganda to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 6,172 kilometers (3,835 miles / 3,333 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Uganda 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 18:53 in Masindi, it's 17:53 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,814 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Masindi Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Masindi (KCU) follows a heading of 171° (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 Masindi Airport (KCU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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