# Distance from Mount Pleasant (MPZ) to Riga (RIX)

> 7,580 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,580 km / 4,710 mi / 4,093 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 19:00 in Mount Pleasant, it's 03:00 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 695 ft (RIX is lower than MPZ)

## Airports

### [Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpz-mount-pleasant-mount-pleasant-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c0c-6278-9d28-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mount Pleasant, United States
- ICAO: KMPZ
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 40.950000, -91.510000
- Elevation: 731 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 19:00 in Mount Pleasant, it's 03:00 in Riga.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mount Pleasant Municipal Airport (MPZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mpz-mount-pleasant-mount-pleasant-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c0c-6278-9d28-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)