MWH
Moses Lake
United States
7,948 km
4,939 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
7,948 km
4,939 mi / 4,292 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
20°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MWH RIX
Airport Name Grant County International Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MWH RIX
ICAO Code KMWH EVRA
City Moses Lake Riga
Country United States Latvia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Riga
Elevation 1,189 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 47.210000, -119.320000 56.920000, 23.970000

Moses Lake (MWH) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Grant County International Airport (MWH) in Moses Lake, United States to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 7,948 kilometers (4,939 miles / 4,292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 United States with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:01 in Moses Lake, it's 19:01 in Riga. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,153 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits lower than Grant County International Airport.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Moses Lake (MWH) follows a heading of 335° (north 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 Grant County International Airport (MWH) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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