Flights from Zarqa to Riga
last seen from JOD 191 one way on Oct 10
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Zarqa, Jordan to Riga, Latvia
This is an international flight: Zarqa (Jordan) to Riga (Latvia). Riga is a large city, about 743,000 people.
The antipode of Riga
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- Distance
- 2,915 km1,811 miles
- Flight time
- about 6 h 45 minin the air, via Ras Gharib, plus about 36 min on the ground
- Direct flights
- Not foundin 3 months, with a connection
- Departure airport
- Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)40 km from Zarqa
- Time difference
- Varies by seasonJanuary −1 h, July 0 h
Are there direct flights from Zarqa to Riga?
The trip does not start in Zarqa: the nearest airport with flights of its own is Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), 40 km away.
We have not seen a non-stop flight from Zarqa to Riga in the last three months. Nearly every itinerary goes through Ras Gharib, so count on one change of plane.
- via Ras Gharib
Zarqa to Riga flight time
Riga is 2,915 km (1,811 miles) from Zarqa in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north. Riga lies 25° of latitude further from the equator than Zarqa, well towards the pole. Flying through Ras Gharib, the two legs add up to about 6 h 45 min in the air, and the wait between them comes on top. Counting check-in and the ride to town, it is a full travel day.
Time difference between Zarqa and Riga
The gap shifts with daylight saving time: in January Riga runs 1 hour behind Zarqa, and in July the clocks match. An hour or two back is the easy direction: the first day runs long.
Airports in Zarqa and Riga
Zarqa
- AMMQueen Alia International Airport40 km from Zarqa
Riga
- RIXRiga International Airport8 km from Riga
Everything that flies into Riga lands at one airport, and it is 8 km out, on the edge of town.
How to get from Zarqa to Amman airport
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) is 40 km from Zarqa. Getting there by bus takes about 36 min and costs about JOD 1 (estimate).