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How far is Luleå from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Luleå (Luleå Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Luleå (LLA) is 796 miles / 1281 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 25 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Luleå Airport

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Distance from Riga to Luleå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 599.983 miles
  • 965.579 kilometers
  • 521.371 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
  • 598.699 miles
  • 963.512 kilometers
  • 520.255 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 Luleå?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Luleå Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Luleå Airport (LLA)

On average, flying from Riga to Luleå generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 248 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 Luleå

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

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 Luleå Airport
City: Luleå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: LLA
ICAO Code: ESPA
Coordinates: 65°32′37″N, 22°7′19″E