# Distance from Mayaguez (MAZ) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,382 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,382 km / 5,208 mi / 4,526 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 281° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 00:44 in Mayaguez, it's 07:44 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (RIX is higher than MAZ)

## Airports

### [Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maz-mayaguez-eugenio-maria-de-hostos-airport/1ef266df-e02b-6bd2-85c1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mayaguez, United States
- ICAO: TJMZ
- Timezone: America/Puerto_Rico
- Coordinates: 18.260000, -67.150000
- Elevation: 28 ft

### [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riga, Latvia
- ICAO: EVRA
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- Coordinates: 56.920000, 23.970000
- Elevation: 36 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:44 in Mayaguez, it's 07:44 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Eugenio Maria De Hostos Airport (MAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maz-mayaguez-eugenio-maria-de-hostos-airport/1ef266df-e02b-6bd2-85c1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)