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How far is Riga from Aqaba?

The distance between Aqaba (King Hussein International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1960 miles / 3155 kilometers / 1704 nautical miles.

King Hussein International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Aqaba to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1960.406 miles
  • 3154.968 kilometers
  • 1703.546 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
  • 1961.582 miles
  • 3156.860 kilometers
  • 1704.568 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 Aqaba to Riga?

The estimated flight time from King Hussein International Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Aqaba to Riga generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 472 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aqaba to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin King Hussein International Airport
City: Aqaba
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AQJ
ICAO Code: OJAQ
Coordinates: 29°36′41″N, 35°1′5″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