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How far is Riga from Vienna?

The distance between Vienna (Vienna International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 684 miles / 1100 kilometers / 594 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vienna (VIE) to Riga (RIX) is 855 miles / 1376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 16 minutes.

Vienna International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Vienna to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 683.784 miles
  • 1100.444 kilometers
  • 594.192 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
  • 682.934 miles
  • 1099.076 kilometers
  • 593.454 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 Vienna to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Vienna International Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Vienna to Riga generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vienna to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Vienna International Airport
City: Vienna
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: VIE
ICAO Code: LOWW
Coordinates: 48°6′37″N, 16°34′10″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Vienna (VIE) to Riga (RIX)

Air Baltic
Austrian Airlines