How far is Riga from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4199 miles / 6757 kilometers / 3649 nautical miles.

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)

• 4198.766 miles
• 6757.258 kilometers
• 3648.628 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

• 4187.184 miles
• 6738.619 kilometers
• 3638.563 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 LaGuardia Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 26 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from New York to Riga generates about 481 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 481 kilograms equals 1 061 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	New York LaGuardia Airport
City:	New York, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LGA
ICAO Code:	KLGA
Coordinates:	40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W

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