How far is Riga from Almaty?
The distance between Almaty (Almaty International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 2462 miles / 3963 kilometers / 2140 nautical miles.
Almaty International Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Almaty to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Almaty to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2462.381 miles
- 3962.818 kilometers
- 2139.751 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- 2455.814 miles
- 3952.250 kilometers
- 2134.044 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 Almaty to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Almaty International Airport to Riga International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Almaty and Riga?
The time difference between Almaty and Riga is 3 hours. Riga is 3 hours behind Almaty.
Flight carbon footprint between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Almaty to Riga generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Almaty to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Almaty International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Almaty |
| Country: | Kazakhstan  |
| IATA Code: | ALA |
| ICAO Code: | UAAA |
| Coordinates: | 43°21′7″N, 77°2′25″E |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |