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How far is Riga from Waterford?

The distance between Waterford (Waterford Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1279 miles / 2058 kilometers / 1111 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waterford (WAT) to Riga (RIX) is 1749 miles / 2814 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 47 minutes.

Waterford Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Waterford to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1278.610 miles
  • 2057.723 kilometers
  • 1111.082 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
  • 1274.534 miles
  • 2051.164 kilometers
  • 1107.540 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 Waterford to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Waterford Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Waterford Airport (WAT) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Waterford to Riga generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waterford to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Waterford Airport
City: Waterford
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: WAT
ICAO Code: EIWF
Coordinates: 52°11′13″N, 7°5′13″W
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