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How far is Riga from Lisbon?

The distance between Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1952 miles / 3142 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lisbon (LIS) to Riga (RIX) is 2419 miles / 3893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 17 minutes.

Lisbon Airport – Riga International Airport

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1952
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3142
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1697
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Distance from Lisbon to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1952.453 miles
  • 3142.169 kilometers
  • 1696.635 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
  • 1949.162 miles
  • 3136.872 kilometers
  • 1693.775 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 Lisbon to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Lisbon Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Lisbon to Riga generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lisbon to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″W
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