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Flight Distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Riga (RIX)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
WDHFYWH
Windhoek, Namibia
Hosea Kutako International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,850 km5,499 miles • 4,779 NM
Destination Airport
EVRARIX
Riga, Latvia
Riga International Airport
Direct Distance
8,850 km
5,499 Statute Miles
4,779 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 55m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
797 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
4° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 55m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 7m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
17h 31m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 NA→🌐 LV
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
- City / Country: Windhoek, Namibia
- ICAO Code: FYWH
- Coordinates: -22.4799°, 17.4709°
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Elevation: 5640 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Riga International Airport (RIX)
- City / Country: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO Code: EVRA
- Coordinates: 56.9208°, 23.9707°
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Elevation: 36 ft
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