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How far is Riga from London?

The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1036 miles / 1667 kilometers / 900 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LTN) to Riga (RIX) is 1416 miles / 2279 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 53 minutes.

Luton Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from London to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1035.798 miles
  • 1666.956 kilometers
  • 900.084 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
  • 1032.621 miles
  • 1661.842 kilometers
  • 897.323 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 London to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from London to Riga generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Luton Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LTN
ICAO Code: EGGW
Coordinates: 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W
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 London (LTN) to Riga (RIX)

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