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How far is Riga from Sapporo?

The distance between Sapporo (New Chitose Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4677 miles / 7527 kilometers / 4064 nautical miles.

New Chitose Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Sapporo to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4677.139 miles
  • 7527.125 kilometers
  • 4064.323 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
  • 4663.637 miles
  • 7505.396 kilometers
  • 4052.590 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 Sapporo to Riga?

The estimated flight time from New Chitose Airport to Riga International Airport is 9 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Sapporo to Riga generates about 542 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 542 kilograms equals 1 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sapporo to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin New Chitose Airport
City: Sapporo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: CTS
ICAO Code: RJCC
Coordinates: 42°46′30″N, 141°41′31″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