How far is Riga from Shakhtersk?
The distance between Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4312 miles / 6940 kilometers / 3747 nautical miles.
Shakhtyorsk Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Shakhtersk to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shakhtersk to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4312.326 miles
- 6940.017 kilometers
- 3747.309 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- 4298.619 miles
- 6917.957 kilometers
- 3735.398 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 Shakhtersk to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Shakhtyorsk Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shakhtersk and Riga?
The time difference between Shakhtersk and Riga is 9 hours. Riga is 9 hours behind Shakhtersk.
Flight carbon footprint between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Shakhtersk to Riga generates about 496 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 496 kilograms equals 1 093 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shakhtersk to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Shakhtyorsk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shakhtersk |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | EKS |
| ICAO Code: | UHSK |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |