How far is Gothenburg from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Gothenburg (Säve airport) is 456 miles / 734 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Gothenburg (GSE) is 627 miles / 1009 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 44 minutes.

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)

• 455.849 miles
• 733.618 kilometers
• 396.122 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

• 454.273 miles
• 731.081 kilometers
• 394.752 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 Säve airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Gothenburg?

The time difference between Riga and Gothenburg is 1 hour. Gothenburg is 1 hour behind Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Säve airport (GSE)

On average, flying from Riga to Gothenburg generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 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 Säve airport (GSE).

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	Säve airport
City:	Gothenburg
Country:	Sweden
IATA Code:	GSE
ICAO Code:	ESGP
Coordinates:	57°46′28″N, 11°52′13″E