OAH
Shindand Airport
Afghanistan
3,896 km
2,421 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
3,896 km
2,421 mi / 2,103 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OAH RIX
Airport Name Shindand Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code OAH RIX
ICAO Code OASD EVRA
City N/A Riga
Country Afghanistan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Riga
Elevation 3,773 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 33.390000, 62.260000 56.920000, 23.970000

Shindand Airport (OAH) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Shindand Airport (OAH) in Shindand Airport, Afghanistan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 3,896 kilometers (2,421 miles / 2,103 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:23 in Shindand Airport, it's 01:53 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,737 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Shindand Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Shindand Airport (OAH) follows a heading of 116° (east 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 Shindand Airport (OAH) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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