KNN
Kankan
Guinea
5,908 km
3,671 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,908 km
3,671 mi / 3,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
22°
north northeast

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KNN RIX
Airport Name Kankan Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KNN RIX
ICAO Code GUXN EVRA
City Kankan Riga
Country Guinea Latvia
Timezone Africa/Conakry Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,234 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 10.390000, -9.300000 56.920000, 23.970000

Kankan (KNN) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kankan Airport (KNN) in Kankan, Guinea to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,908 kilometers (3,671 miles / 3,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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 Guinea 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 20:40 in Kankan, it's 22:40 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,198 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Kankan Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Kankan (KNN) follows a heading of 222° (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 Kankan Airport (KNN) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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