OAS
Sharana
Afghanistan
4,288 km
2,665 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
4,288 km
2,665 mi / 2,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
322°
northwest

Airport Comparison

OAS RIX
Airport Name Sharana Airstrip Riga International Airport
IATA Code OAS RIX
ICAO Code OASA EVRA
City Sharana Riga
Country Afghanistan Latvia
Timezone Asia/Kabul Europe/Riga
Elevation 7,340 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 33.130000, 68.840000 56.920000, 23.970000

Sharana (OAS) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sharana Airstrip (OAS) in Sharana, Afghanistan to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 4,288 kilometers (2,665 miles / 2,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 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 18:45 in Sharana, it's 16:15 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,304 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Sharana Airstrip. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Sharana (OAS) follows a heading of 109° (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 Sharana Airstrip (OAS) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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