KNM
Kaniama
DR Congo
7,172 km
4,457 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,172 km
4,457 mi / 3,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
360°
north

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KNM RIX
Airport Name Kaniama Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KNM RIX
ICAO Code FZTK EVRA
City Kaniama Riga
Country DR Congo Latvia
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Europe/Riga
Elevation 2,772 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -7.580000, 24.150000 56.920000, 23.970000

Kaniama (KNM) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaniama Airport (KNM) in Kaniama, DR Congo to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,172 kilometers (4,457 miles / 3,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 360°.

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 DR Congo 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 16:56 in Kaniama, it's 16:56 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,736 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Kaniama Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Kaniama (KNM) follows a heading of 180° (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 Kaniama Airport (KNM) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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