MTZ
Masada
Israel
2,979 km
1,851 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
2,979 km
1,851 mi / 1,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MTZ RIX
Airport Name Bar Yehuda Airfield Riga International Airport
IATA Code MTZ RIX
ICAO Code LLMZ EVRA
City Masada Riga
Country Israel Latvia
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Europe/Riga
Elevation -1,266 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 31.330000, 35.390000 56.920000, 23.970000

Masada (MTZ) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) in Masada, Israel to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 2,979 kilometers (1,851 miles / 1,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Israel with Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:30 in Masada, it's 12:30 in Riga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,302 feet between the two airports. Riga International Airport sits higher than Bar Yehuda Airfield.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Masada (MTZ) follows a heading of 158° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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