MZY
Mossel Bay
South Africa
10,129 km
6,294 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
10,129 km
6,294 mi / 5,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

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MZY RIX
Airport Name Mossel Bay Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code MZY RIX
ICAO Code FAMO EVRA
City Mossel Bay Riga
Country South Africa Latvia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Riga
Elevation 531 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -34.160000, 22.060000 56.920000, 23.970000

Mossel Bay (MZY) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mossel Bay Airport (MZY) in Mossel Bay, South Africa to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 10,129 kilometers (6,294 miles / 5,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 1°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:58 in Mossel Bay, it's 23:58 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Mossel Bay (MZY) follows a heading of 182° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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