How far is Riga from King Island, Tasmania?

The distance between King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 9544 miles / 15360 kilometers / 8294 nautical miles.

Distance from King Island, Tasmania to Riga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from King Island, Tasmania to Riga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9544.380 miles
• 15360.190 kilometers
• 8293.839 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

• 9552.229 miles
• 15372.822 kilometers
• 8300.660 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 King Island, Tasmania to Riga?

The estimated flight time from King Island Airport to Riga International Airport is 18 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Riga?

The time difference between King Island, Tasmania and Riga is 9 hours. Riga is 9 hours behind King Island, Tasmania.

Flight carbon footprint between King Island Airport (KNS) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from King Island, Tasmania to Riga generates about 1 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 231 kilograms equals 2 713 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from King Island, Tasmania to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Island Airport (KNS) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	King Island Airport
City:	King Island, Tasmania
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	KNS
ICAO Code:	YKII
Coordinates:	39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E

Destination	Riga International Airport
City:	Riga
Country:	Latvia
IATA Code:	RIX
ICAO Code:	EVRA
Coordinates:	56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E