RIX
Riga
Latvia
2,983 km
1,854 miles
VTM
Beersheba
Israel
Distance
2,983 km
1,854 mi / 1,611 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Riga
Heading
159°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

RIX VTM
Airport Name Riga International Airport Nevatim Air Base
IATA Code RIX VTM
ICAO Code EVRA LLNV
City Riga Beersheba
Country Latvia Israel
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 36 ft 1,330 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 31.210000, 35.010000

Riga (RIX) to Beersheba (VTM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Nevatim Air Base (VTM) in Beersheba, Israel is 2,983 kilometers (1,854 miles / 1,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.

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 Latvia with Israel. 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 15:00 in Riga, it's 15:00 in Beersheba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,294 feet between the two airports. Nevatim Air Base sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Beersheba (VTM) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 347° (north 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 Nevatim Air Base (VTM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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