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How far is Riga from Buraidah?

The distance between Buraidah (Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 2330 miles / 3749 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.

Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Buraidah to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2329.674 miles
  • 3749.247 kilometers
  • 2024.431 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
  • 2330.807 miles
  • 3751.070 kilometers
  • 2025.416 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 Buraidah to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Buraidah to Riga generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buraidah to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport (ELQ) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport
City: Buraidah
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: ELQ
ICAO Code: OEGS
Coordinates: 26°18′10″N, 43°46′27″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