How far is Riga from Gdańsk?

The distance between Gdańsk (Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 278 miles / 447 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gdańsk (GDN) to Riga (RIX) is 347 miles / 559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 5 minutes.

Distance from Gdańsk to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 278.054 miles
• 447.484 kilometers
• 241.622 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

• 277.348 miles
• 446.348 kilometers
• 241.008 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 Gdańsk to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Gdańsk and Riga?

The time difference between Gdańsk and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour ahead of Gdańsk.

Flight carbon footprint between Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Gdańsk to Riga generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gdańsk to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
City:	Gdańsk
Country:	Poland
IATA Code:	GDN
ICAO Code:	EPGD
Coordinates:	54°22′39″N, 18°27′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