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How far is Riga from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4217 miles / 6787 kilometers / 3665 nautical miles.

Chennai International Airport – Riga International Airport

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4217
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6787
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3665
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Flight time duration
8 h 29 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
484 kg

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Distance from Chennai to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4217.182 miles
  • 6786.897 kilometers
  • 3664.631 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
  • 4217.455 miles
  • 6787.336 kilometers
  • 3664.868 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 Chennai to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Chennai to Riga generates about 484 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 484 kilograms equals 1 066 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chennai to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Chennai International Airport
City: Chennai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: MAA
ICAO Code: VOMM
Coordinates: 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″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