Distance From Al Ghaydah International Airport to Riga International Airport, AAY - RIX Distance

The distance from Al Ghaydah International Airport (AAY) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 3174 miles or 5107 kilometers or 2756 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Al Ghaydah ( Yemen ) to Riga ( Latvia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Al Ghaydah and Riga takes around 7 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Al Ghaydah International Airport, Al Ghaydah, Yemen to Riga International Airport, Riga, Latvia is 7 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AAY - RIX

Kilometers		5107 km
Statute Miles		3174 miles
Nautical Miles		2756 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 17 minutes

Al Ghaydah International Airport to Riga International Airport Flight Route Map - AAY to RIX Flight Path

Location of Al Ghaydah International Airport & Riga International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Al Ghaydah to Riga nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Al Ghaydah, Yemen and Riga, Latvia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AAY - RIX

Time difference between Al Ghaydah (Yemen) and Riga (Latvia) is 1 Hours.
Riga time is 1 Hours behind Al Ghaydah.

Location	Local Time
Al Ghaydah (Yemen)	2025-12-17, 03:09:17 +03
Riga (Latvia)	2025-12-17, 02:09:17 EET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Al Ghaydah International Airport (AAY / OYGD) Al Ghaydah, Yemen

Destination

Riga International Airport (RIX / EVRA) Riga, Latvia