RIX
Riga
Latvia
8,626 km
5,360 miles
WAQ
Antsalova
Madagascar
Distance
8,626 km
5,360 mi / 4,658 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Riga
Heading
160°
south southeast

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RIX WAQ
Airport Name Riga International Airport Antsalova Airport
IATA Code RIX WAQ
ICAO Code EVRA FMMG
City Riga Antsalova
Country Latvia Madagascar
Timezone Europe/Riga Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 36 ft 551 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 -18.700000, 44.610000

Riga (RIX) to Antsalova (WAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Antsalova Airport (WAQ) in Antsalova, Madagascar is 8,626 kilometers (5,360 miles / 4,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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 Madagascar. 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 13:49 in Riga, it's 14:49 in Antsalova.

The return flight from Antsalova (WAQ) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 349° (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 Antsalova Airport (WAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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