How far is Riga from Bern?

The distance between Bern (Bern Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 983 miles / 1581 kilometers / 854 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bern (BRN) to Riga (RIX) is 1301 miles / 2093 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 24 minutes.

Distance from Bern to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 982.529 miles
• 1581.228 kilometers
• 853.795 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

• 980.649 miles
• 1578.202 kilometers
• 852.161 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 Bern to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Bern Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bern and Riga?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Bern Airport (BRN) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Bern to Riga generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bern to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin	Bern Airport
City:	Bern
Country:	Switzerland
IATA Code:	BRN
ICAO Code:	LSZB
Coordinates:	46°54′50″N, 7°29′49″E

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