MPM
Maputo
Mozambique
9,247 km
5,746 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
9,247 km
5,746 mi / 4,993 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

MPM RIX
Airport Name Maputo Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MPM RIX
ICAO Code FQMA EVRA
City Maputo Riga
Country Mozambique Latvia
Timezone Africa/Maputo Europe/Riga
Elevation 145 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -25.920000, 32.570000 56.920000, 23.970000

Maputo (MPM) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maputo Airport (MPM) in Maputo, Mozambique to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 9,247 kilometers (5,746 miles / 4,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Mozambique 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 07:55 in Maputo, it's 07:55 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Maputo (MPM) follows a heading of 172° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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