How far is Riga from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 792 miles / 1275 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga (RIX) is 1038 miles / 1671 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 8 minutes.
Frankfurt Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 792.416 miles
- 1275.270 kilometers
- 688.591 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- 790.505 miles
- 1272.195 kilometers
- 686.930 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 Frankfurt to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Riga?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt.
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Riga generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Frankfurt to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |
Airlines flying from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga (RIX)
| Air Baltic |
| Lufthansa |