# Distance from Vila do Mosteiros (MTI) to Riga (RIX)

> 6,159 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,159 km / 3,827 mi / 3,326 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cape Verde) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 20:03 in Vila do Mosteiros, it's 00:03 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 30 ft (RIX is lower than MTI)

## Airports

### [Mosteiros Airport (MTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mti-vila-do-mosteiros-mosteiros-airport/1ef266de-e9b7-6152-9b7b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vila do Mosteiros, Cape Verde
- ICAO: GVMT
- Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- Coordinates: 15.040000, -24.340000
- Elevation: 66 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 20:03 in Vila do Mosteiros, it's 00:03 in Riga.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Mosteiros Airport (MTI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mti-vila-do-mosteiros-mosteiros-airport/1ef266de-e9b7-6152-9b7b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)