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How far is Geçitkale from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Geçitkale (Geçitkale Air Base) is 1566 miles / 2520 kilometers / 1361 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Geçitkale Air Base

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1566
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2520
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1361
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Distance from Riga to Geçitkale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1565.871 miles
  • 2520.025 kilometers
  • 1360.705 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
  • 1566.047 miles
  • 2520.308 kilometers
  • 1360.857 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 Geçitkale?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Geçitkale Air Base is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Geçitkale?

There is no time difference between Riga and Geçitkale.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Geçitkale Air Base (GEC)

On average, flying from Riga to Geçitkale generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Geçitkale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Geçitkale Air Base (GEC).

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 Geçitkale Air Base
City: Geçitkale
Country: Cyprus Flag of Cyprus
IATA Code: GEC
ICAO Code: LCGK
Coordinates: 35°14′9″N, 33°43′27″E