RIX
Riga
Latvia
3,779 km
2,348 miles
XBJ
Birjand
Iran
Distance
3,779 km
2,348 mi / 2,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Europe/Riga
Heading
120°
east southeast

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RIX XBJ
Airport Name Riga International Airport Birjand Airport
IATA Code RIX XBJ
ICAO Code EVRA OIMB
City Riga Birjand
Country Latvia Iran
Timezone Europe/Riga Asia/Tehran
Elevation 36 ft 4,952 ft
Coordinates 56.920000, 23.970000 32.900000, 59.270000

Riga (RIX) to Birjand (XBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia to Birjand Airport (XBJ) in Birjand, Iran is 3,779 kilometers (2,348 miles / 2,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 Iran. 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 16:49 in Riga, it's 18:19 in Birjand.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,916 feet between the two airports. Birjand Airport sits higher than Riga International Airport.

The return flight from Birjand (XBJ) to Riga (RIX) follows a heading of 326° (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 Birjand Airport (XBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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