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MZL to RIX: distance & flight time
Manizales (La Nubia Airport) → Riga (Riga International Airport)
6,280 mi
10,107 km · 5,458 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,280 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m 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
- MZL — La Nubia Airport · Manizales, Colombia
- 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 MZL
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport24 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport39 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport42 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport45 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 MZL from RIX?
The flight distance from Manizales (MZL) to Riga (RIX) is 6,280 miles (10,107 km, 5,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZL to RIX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Manizales and Riga?
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Manizales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZL to RIX?
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