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How far is Saarbrücken from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Saarbrücken (Saarbrücken Airport) is 878 miles / 1413 kilometers / 763 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Saarbrücken (SCN) is 1141 miles / 1836 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 50 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Saarbrücken Airport

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1413
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763
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Distance from Riga to Saarbrücken

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 877.735 miles
  • 1412.577 kilometers
  • 762.730 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
  • 875.668 miles
  • 1409.251 kilometers
  • 760.935 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 Saarbrücken?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Saarbrücken Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Saarbrücken Airport (SCN)

On average, flying from Riga to Saarbrücken generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 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 Saarbrücken

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

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 Saarbrücken Airport
City: Saarbrücken
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: SCN
ICAO Code: EDDR
Coordinates: 49°12′52″N, 7°6′34″E