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How far is Aqaba from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – King Hussein International Airport

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Distance from Riga to Aqaba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1960.406 miles
  • 3154.968 kilometers
  • 1703.546 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
  • 1961.582 miles
  • 3156.860 kilometers
  • 1704.568 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 Aqaba?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to King Hussein International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Aqaba?

There is no time difference between Riga and Aqaba.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ)

On average, flying from Riga to Aqaba generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Aqaba

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and King Hussein International Airport (AQJ).

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 King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″E