How far is Riga from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 5189 miles / 8351 kilometers / 4509 nautical miles.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5189.352 miles
- 8351.453 kilometers
- 4509.424 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- 5177.401 miles
- 8332.220 kilometers
- 4499.039 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 Jackson to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Riga International Airport is 10 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Riga?
The time difference between Jackson and Riga is 8 hours. Riga is 8 hours ahead of Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Jackson to Riga generates about 609 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 609 kilograms equals 1 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Jackson to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
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City: | Jackson, MS |
Country: | United States |
IATA Code: | JAN |
ICAO Code: | KJAN |
Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
Destination | Riga International Airport |
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City: | Riga |
Country: | Latvia |
IATA Code: | RIX |
ICAO Code: | EVRA |
Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |