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How far is Riga from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4875 miles / 7846 kilometers / 4237 nautical miles.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4875.472 miles
  • 7846.312 kilometers
  • 4236.670 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
  • 4860.035 miles
  • 7821.469 kilometers
  • 4223.255 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 Vancouver to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Riga International Airport is 9 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Riga generates about 568 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 568 kilograms equals 1 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W
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