How far is Riga from Braunschweig?
The distance between Braunschweig (Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 624 miles / 1004 kilometers / 542 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Braunschweig (BWE) to Riga (RIX) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 4 minutes.
Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Braunschweig to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Braunschweig to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 624.010 miles
- 1004.247 kilometers
- 542.250 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- 622.292 miles
- 1001.483 kilometers
- 540.757 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 Braunschweig to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Braunschweig and Riga?
The time difference between Braunschweig and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour ahead of Braunschweig.
Flight carbon footprint between Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Braunschweig to Riga generates about 116 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 116 kilograms equals 255 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Braunschweig to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Braunschweig |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | BWE |
| ICAO Code: | EDVE |
| Coordinates: | 52°19′9″N, 10°33′21″E |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |