How far is Riga from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4203 miles / 6764 kilometers / 3652 nautical miles.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from New York to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4203.145 miles
- 6764.305 kilometers
- 3652.433 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- 4191.584 miles
- 6745.701 kilometers
- 3642.387 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 New York to Riga?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Riga?
The time difference between New York and Riga is 7 hours. Riga is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from New York to Riga generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New York to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |
Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Riga (RIX)
| Uzbekistan Airways |