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RIX to OAS: distance & flight time
Riga (Riga International Airport) → Sharona (Sharana Airstrip)
2,665 mi
4,289 km · 2,316 nm
5h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
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 OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIX from OAS?
The flight distance from Riga (RIX) to Sharona (OAS) is 2,665 miles (4,289 km, 2,316 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIX to OAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 42m 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 Sharona?
Sharona is 1.5 hours ahead of Riga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIX to OAS?
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