MED
Medina
Saudi Arabia
3,815 km
2,371 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
3,815 km
2,371 mi / 2,060 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
345°
north northwest

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MED RIX
Airport Name Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MED RIX
ICAO Code OEMA EVRA
City Medina Riga
Country Saudi Arabia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Europe/Riga
Elevation 2,151 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 24.550000, 39.710000 56.920000, 23.970000

Medina (MED) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) in Medina, Saudi Arabia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 3,815 kilometers (2,371 miles / 2,060 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:33 in Medina, it's 17:33 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,115 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Medina (MED) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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