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How far is Riga from Wrocław?

The distance between Wrocław (Copernicus Airport Wrocław) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 495 miles / 796 kilometers / 430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrocław (WRO) to Riga (RIX) is 653 miles / 1051 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 15 minutes.

Copernicus Airport Wrocław – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Wrocław to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 494.794 miles
  • 796.294 kilometers
  • 429.964 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
  • 493.918 miles
  • 794.885 kilometers
  • 429.203 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 Wrocław to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Copernicus Airport Wrocław to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copernicus Airport Wrocław (WRO) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Wrocław to Riga generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wrocław to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copernicus Airport Wrocław (WRO) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Copernicus Airport Wrocław
City: Wrocław
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WRO
ICAO Code: EPWR
Coordinates: 51°6′9″N, 16°53′8″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