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How far is Riga from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4707 miles / 7576 kilometers / 4090 nautical miles.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4707.219 miles
  • 7575.534 kilometers
  • 4090.461 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
  • 4693.442 miles
  • 7553.362 kilometers
  • 4078.489 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 Sioux Falls to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Riga International Airport is 9 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Riga generates about 546 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 546 kilograms equals 1 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sioux Falls to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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