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How far is Gothenburg from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) is 440 miles / 709 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Gothenburg (GOT) is 604 miles / 972 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 33 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Göteborg Landvetter Airport

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Distance from Riga to Gothenburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.427 miles
  • 708.798 kilometers
  • 382.721 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
  • 438.903 miles
  • 706.345 kilometers
  • 381.396 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 Gothenburg?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Göteborg Landvetter Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT)

On average, flying from Riga to Gothenburg generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 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 Gothenburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT).

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 Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″E

Airlines flying from Riga (RIX) to Gothenburg (GOT)

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