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How far is Sønderborg from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Sønderborg (Sønderborg Airport) is 566 miles / 911 kilometers / 492 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Sønderborg (SGD) is 907 miles / 1460 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 25 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Sønderborg Airport

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566
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911
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492
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Distance from Riga to Sønderborg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 565.822 miles
  • 910.602 kilometers
  • 491.686 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
  • 563.958 miles
  • 907.603 kilometers
  • 490.066 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 Sønderborg?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Sønderborg Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sønderborg Airport (SGD)

On average, flying from Riga to Sønderborg generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 239 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 Sønderborg

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

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 Sønderborg Airport
City: Sønderborg
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: SGD
ICAO Code: EKSB
Coordinates: 54°57′51″N, 9°47′30″E