MQF
Magnitogorsk
Russia
2,220 km
1,379 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
2,220 km
1,379 mi / 1,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Yekaterinburg
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MQF RIX
Airport Name Magnitogorsk International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MQF RIX
ICAO Code USCM EVRA
City Magnitogorsk Riga
Country Russia Latvia
Timezone Asia/Yekaterinburg Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,430 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 53.390000, 58.760000 56.920000, 23.970000

Magnitogorsk (MQF) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF) in Magnitogorsk, Russia to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 2,220 kilometers (1,379 miles / 1,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Russia with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:40 in Magnitogorsk, it's 17:40 in Riga. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,394 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Magnitogorsk International Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Magnitogorsk (MQF) follows a heading of 85° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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