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How far is Carcassonne from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Carcassonne (Carcassonne Airport) is 1340 miles / 2157 kilometers / 1165 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Carcassonne (CCF) is 1740 miles / 2800 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 21 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Carcassonne Airport

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1340
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2157
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1165
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Distance from Riga to Carcassonne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1340.301 miles
  • 2157.005 kilometers
  • 1164.689 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
  • 1338.040 miles
  • 2153.366 kilometers
  • 1162.725 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 Carcassonne?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Carcassonne Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Carcassonne Airport (CCF)

On average, flying from Riga to Carcassonne generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 374 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 Carcassonne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Carcassonne Airport (CCF).

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 Carcassonne Airport
City: Carcassonne
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CCF
ICAO Code: LFMK
Coordinates: 43°12′57″N, 2°18′22″E