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How far is Riga from Arbil?

The distance between Arbil (Erbil International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1703 miles / 2741 kilometers / 1480 nautical miles.

Erbil International Airport – Riga International Airport

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1480
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Distance from Arbil to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1702.977 miles
  • 2740.676 kilometers
  • 1479.847 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
  • 1701.902 miles
  • 2738.945 kilometers
  • 1478.912 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 Arbil to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Erbil International Airport to Riga International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Arbil to Riga generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Arbil to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Erbil International Airport
City: Arbil
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: EBL
ICAO Code: ORER
Coordinates: 36°14′15″N, 43°57′47″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