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How far is Riga from Nice?

The distance between Nice (Nice Côte d'Azur Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1173 miles / 1888 kilometers / 1019 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nice (NCE) to Riga (RIX) is 1539 miles / 2476 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 4 minutes.

Nice Côte d'Azur Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Nice to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1172.839 miles
  • 1887.501 kilometers
  • 1019.169 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
  • 1171.187 miles
  • 1884.842 kilometers
  • 1017.734 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 Nice to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Nice Côte d'Azur Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Nice to Riga generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nice to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
City: Nice
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NCE
ICAO Code: LFMN
Coordinates: 43°39′30″N, 7°12′57″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 Nice (NCE) to Riga (RIX)

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