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RIX to AZI: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Bateen Airport)
2,710 mi
4,361 km · 2,355 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- AZI — Bateen Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AZI
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport80 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from AZI?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) is 2,710 miles (4,361 km, 2,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to AZI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m 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 time difference between Riga and Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1 hour ahead of Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to AZI?
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