How far is Riga from Brest?

The distance between Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1316 miles / 2118 kilometers / 1144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brest (BES) to Riga (RIX) is 1677 miles / 2699 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 7 minutes.

Distance from Brest to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1316.088 miles
• 2118.038 kilometers
• 1143.649 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

• 1312.487 miles
• 2112.243 kilometers
• 1140.520 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 Brest to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Brest Bretagne Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brest and Riga?

The time difference between Brest and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour ahead of Brest.

Flight carbon footprint between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Brest to Riga generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brest to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Brest Bretagne Airport
City:	Brest
Country:	France
IATA Code:	BES
ICAO Code:	LFRB
Coordinates:	48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W

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