MDI
Makurdi
Nigeria
5,634 km
3,501 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
5,634 km
3,501 mi / 3,042 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
11°
north

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MDI RIX
Airport Name Makurdi Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MDI RIX
ICAO Code DNMK EVRA
City Makurdi Riga
Country Nigeria Latvia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Riga
Elevation 371 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 7.700000, 8.610000 56.920000, 23.970000

Makurdi (MDI) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Makurdi Airport (MDI) in Makurdi, Nigeria to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 5,634 kilometers (3,501 miles / 3,042 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:20 in Makurdi, it's 13:20 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Makurdi (MDI) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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