The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Sheghnan Airport (SGA) in Sheghnan, Afghanistan is 4,068 kilometers (2,528 miles / 2,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:16 in Riga, it's 15:46 in Sheghnan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,664 feet between the two airports. Sheghnan Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Sheghnan (SGA) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sheghnan Airport (SGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.