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HBE to RIX: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Borg El Arab International Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
1,818 mi
2,925 km · 1,580 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HBE — Borg El Arab International Airport · Alexandria, Egypt
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HBE
- ALY · El Nouzha Airport24 mi away
- DBB · El Alamein International Airport73 mi away
- CWE · Cairo West Airport91 mi away
- CAI · Cairo International Airport116 mi away
Near RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HBE from RIX?
The flight distance from Alexandria (HBE) to Riga (RIX) is 1,818 miles (2,925 km, 1,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HBE to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HBE to RIX?
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