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How far is Riga from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 444 miles / 715 kilometers / 386 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX) is 531 miles / 854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 34 minutes.

Copenhagen Airport – Riga International Airport

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444
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715
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386
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Distance from Copenhagen to Riga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Copenhagen to Riga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 444.322 miles
  • 715.066 kilometers
  • 386.105 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 442.835 miles
  • 712.673 kilometers
  • 384.813 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Copenhagen to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Riga generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Copenhagen to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
Destination Riga International Airport
City: Riga
Country: Latvia Flag of Latvia
IATA Code: RIX
ICAO Code: EVRA
Coordinates: 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E

Airlines flying from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX)

Air Baltic
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Scandinavian Airlines