How far is Athens from Riga?
The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 1312 miles / 2111 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Athens (ATH) is 1890 miles / 3042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 52 minutes.
Riga International Airport – Athens International Airport
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Distance from Riga to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riga to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1311.695 miles
- 2110.968 kilometers
- 1139.832 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- 1311.891 miles
- 2111.284 kilometers
- 1140.002 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 Athens?
The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riga and Athens?
Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Athens International Airport (ATH)
On average, flying from Riga to Athens generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 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 Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Athens International Airport (ATH).
Airport information
| Origin | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |
| Destination | Athens International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | ATH |
| ICAO Code: | LGAV |
| Coordinates: | 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E |
Airlines flying from Riga (RIX) to Athens (ATH)
| Air Baltic |