# Distance from Makung City (MZG) to Riga (RIX)

> 8,162 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,162 km / 5,071 mi / 4,407 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Taiwan) → Latvia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 14:14 in Makung City, it's 09:14 in Riga)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (RIX is lower than MZG)

## Airports

### [Makung Airport (MZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzg-makung-city-makung-airport/1ef266df-8af7-6bac-a274-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Makung City, Taiwan
- ICAO: RCQC
- Timezone: Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates: 23.570000, 119.630000
- Elevation: 103 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 14:14 in Makung City, it's 09:14 in Riga.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Makung Airport (MZG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mzg-makung-city-makung-airport/1ef266df-8af7-6bac-a274-06bb2780ed98)
- [Riga International Airport (RIX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rix-riga-riga-international-airport/1ef266de-cee1-633c-bbcf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)