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How far is Kaunas from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Kaunas (Kaunas Airport) is 136 miles / 218 kilometers / 118 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Kaunas (KUN) is 176 miles / 283 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 8 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Kaunas Airport

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Distance from Riga to Kaunas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 135.651 miles
  • 218.310 kilometers
  • 117.878 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
  • 135.474 miles
  • 218.024 kilometers
  • 117.723 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 Riga to Kaunas?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Kaunas Airport is 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Kaunas?

There is no time difference between Riga and Kaunas.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Kaunas Airport (KUN)

On average, flying from Riga to Kaunas generates about 45 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 45 kilograms equals 99 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riga to Kaunas

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kaunas Airport
City: Kaunas
Country: Lithuania Flag of Lithuania
IATA Code: KUN
ICAO Code: EYKA
Coordinates: 54°57′50″N, 24°5′5″E