MCJ
La Mina-Maicao
Colombia
9,350 km
5,810 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
9,350 km
5,810 mi / 5,049 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Bogota
Heading
33°
north northeast

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MCJ RIX
Airport Name Jorge Isaac Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MCJ RIX
ICAO Code SKLM EVRA
City La Mina-Maicao Riga
Country Colombia Latvia
Timezone America/Bogota Europe/Riga
Elevation 281 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 11.230000, -72.490000 56.920000, 23.970000

La Mina-Maicao (MCJ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Isaac Airport (MCJ) in La Mina-Maicao, Colombia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 9,350 kilometers (5,810 miles / 5,049 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Colombia with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:05 in La Mina-Maicao, it's 12:05 in Riga. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to La Mina-Maicao (MCJ) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Isaac Airport (MCJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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