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MWC to RIX: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (Lawrence J Timmerman Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
4,488 mi
7,222 km · 3,900 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWC — Lawrence J Timmerman Airport · Milwaukee, United States
- RIX — Riga International Airport · Riga, Latvia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MWC
- MKE · General Mitchell International Airport13 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport22 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport27 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport36 mi away
Near RIX
- HLJ · Barysiai Airport61 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport74 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base85 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MWC from RIX?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MWC) to Riga (RIX) is 4,488 miles (7,222 km, 3,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWC to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWC to RIX?
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