RIX
Riga
Latvia
4,934 km
3,066 miles
THZ
Tahoua
Niger
Distance
4,934 km
3,066 mi / 2,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
206°
south southwest

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RIX THZ
Airport Name Riga International Airport Tahoua Airport
IATA Code RIX THZ
ICAO Code EVRA DRRT
City Riga Tahoua
Country Latvia Niger
Timezone Europe/Riga Africa/Niamey
Elevation 36 ft 1,266 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 14.880000, 5.270000

Riga (RIX) to Tahoua (THZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Tahoua Airport (THZ) in Tahoua, Niger is 4,934 kilometers (3,066 miles / 2,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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 Niger. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Riga, it's 13:15 in Tahoua.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,230 feet between the two airports. Tahoua Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Tahoua (THZ) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 14° (north northeast). 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 Tahoua Airport (THZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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