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How far is Stockholm from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Stockholm (Stockholm Skavsta Airport) is 290 miles / 467 kilometers / 252 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Stockholm (NYO) is 506 miles / 815 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 42 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Stockholm Skavsta Airport

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290
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Distance from Riga to Stockholm

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 290.444 miles
  • 467.425 kilometers
  • 252.389 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
  • 289.532 miles
  • 465.956 kilometers
  • 251.596 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 Stockholm?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Skavsta Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)

On average, flying from Riga to Stockholm generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Stockholm

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO).

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 Stockholm Skavsta Airport
City: Stockholm
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: NYO
ICAO Code: ESKN
Coordinates: 58°47′18″N, 16°54′43″E