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How far is Riga from Damascus?

The distance between Damascus (Damascus International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1729 miles / 2783 kilometers / 1502 nautical miles.

Damascus International Airport – Riga International Airport

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1502
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Distance from Damascus to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1729.015 miles
  • 2782.580 kilometers
  • 1502.473 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
  • 1729.277 miles
  • 2783.001 kilometers
  • 1502.700 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 Damascus to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Damascus International Airport to Riga International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Damascus to Riga generates about 195 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 195 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Damascus to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Damascus International Airport
City: Damascus
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: DAM
ICAO Code: OSDI
Coordinates: 33°24′41″N, 36°30′56″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