How far is Riga from Sochi?

The distance between Sochi (Sochi International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1165 miles / 1874 kilometers / 1012 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sochi (AER) to Riga (RIX) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 19 minutes.

Distance from Sochi to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1164.537 miles
• 1874.141 kilometers
• 1011.955 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

• 1163.003 miles
• 1871.672 kilometers
• 1010.622 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 Sochi to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Sochi International Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sochi and Riga?

The time difference between Sochi and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour behind Sochi.

Flight carbon footprint between Sochi International Airport (AER) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Sochi to Riga generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sochi to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin	Sochi International Airport
City:	Sochi
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	AER
ICAO Code:	URSS
Coordinates:	43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E

Destination	Riga International Airport
City:	Riga
Country:	Latvia
IATA Code:	RIX
ICAO Code:	EVRA
Coordinates:	56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E