# Distance from Medina (MED) to Riga (RIX)

> 3,815 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,815 km / 2,371 mi / 2,060 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 154° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 17:03 in Medina, it's 17:03 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,115 ft (RIX is lower than MED)

## Airports

### [Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/med-medina-prince-mohammad-bin-abdulaziz-airport/1ef266df-7997-6146-be97-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Medina, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEMA
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.550000, 39.710000
- Elevation: 2,151 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 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.

## Related

- [Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/med-medina-prince-mohammad-bin-abdulaziz-airport/1ef266df-7997-6146-be97-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)