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How far is Riga from Kathmandu?

The distance between Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 3572 miles / 5748 kilometers / 3104 nautical miles.

Tribhuvan International Airport – Riga International Airport

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3572
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5748
Kilometers
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3104
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 15 min
Time Difference
3 h 45 min
CO2 emission
403 kg

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Distance from Kathmandu to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3571.681 miles
  • 5748.063 kilometers
  • 3103.706 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
  • 3566.614 miles
  • 5739.908 kilometers
  • 3099.302 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 Kathmandu to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Tribhuvan International Airport to Riga International Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Kathmandu to Riga generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 889 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kathmandu to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E
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