NEJ
Nejjo
Ethiopia
5,360 km
3,331 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,360 km
3,331 mi / 2,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

NEJ RIX
Airport Name Nejjo Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code NEJ RIX
ICAO Code HANJ EVRA
City Nejjo Riga
Country Ethiopia Latvia
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Europe/Riga
Elevation 6,150 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 9.550000, 35.470000 56.920000, 23.970000

Nejjo (NEJ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nejjo Airport (NEJ) in Nejjo, Ethiopia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,360 kilometers (3,331 miles / 2,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Ethiopia 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 14:51 in Nejjo, it's 13:51 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,114 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Nejjo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Nejjo (NEJ) follows a heading of 165° (south 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 Nejjo Airport (NEJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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