RIX
Riga
Latvia
4,017 km
2,496 miles
TQN
Taloqan
Afghanistan
Distance
4,017 km
2,496 mi / 2,169 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Riga
Heading
104°
east southeast

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RIX TQN
Airport Name Riga International Airport Talolqan Airport
IATA Code RIX TQN
ICAO Code EVRA OATQ
City Riga Taloqan
Country Latvia Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Kabul
Elevation 36 ft 2,606 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 36.770000, 69.530000

Riga (RIX) to Taloqan (TQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Talolqan Airport (TQN) in Taloqan, Afghanistan is 4,017 kilometers (2,496 miles / 2,169 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 20:41 in Riga, it's 23:11 in Taloqan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,570 feet between the two airports. Talolqan Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Taloqan (TQN) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 319° (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 Talolqan Airport (TQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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