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How far is Thessaloniki from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki Airport) is 1134 miles / 1826 kilometers / 986 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Thessaloniki (SKG) is 1601 miles / 2576 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 44 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Thessaloniki Airport

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1134
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1826
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986
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Distance from Riga to Thessaloniki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1134.378 miles
  • 1825.604 kilometers
  • 985.747 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
  • 1134.287 miles
  • 1825.459 kilometers
  • 985.669 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 Thessaloniki?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Thessaloniki?

There is no time difference between Riga and Thessaloniki.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)

On average, flying from Riga to Thessaloniki generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Thessaloniki

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

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 Thessaloniki Airport
City: Thessaloniki
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: SKG
ICAO Code: LGTS
Coordinates: 40°31′10″N, 22°58′15″E