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How far is Riga from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1895 miles / 3049 kilometers / 1647 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1894.775 miles
  • 3049.344 kilometers
  • 1646.514 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
  • 1894.220 miles
  • 3048.452 kilometers
  • 1646.032 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 Baghdad to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Riga generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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