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How far is Riga from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4048 miles / 6514 kilometers / 3517 nautical miles.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Riga International Airport

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6514
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3517
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Distance from Nantucket to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4047.696 miles
  • 6514.136 kilometers
  • 3517.352 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
  • 4036.460 miles
  • 6496.052 kilometers
  • 3507.587 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 Nantucket to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Riga generates about 462 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 462 kilograms equals 1 019 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nantucket to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″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