# Distance from Mackinac Island (MCD) to Riga (RIX)

> 6,818 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,818 km / 4,236 mi / 3,681 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 20:06 in Mackinac Island, it's 03:06 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 705 ft (RIX is lower than MCD)

## Airports

### [Mackinac Island Airport (MCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mcd-mackinac-island-mackinac-island-airport/1ef266df-2a1b-6068-bc1b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mackinac Island, United States
- ICAO: KMCD
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 45.860000, -84.640000
- Elevation: 741 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 20:06 in Mackinac Island, it's 03:06 in Riga.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mackinac Island Airport (MCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mcd-mackinac-island-mackinac-island-airport/1ef266df-2a1b-6068-bc1b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)