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How far is Riga from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4909 miles / 7900 kilometers / 4266 nautical miles.

Kansas City International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Kansas City to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4908.788 miles
  • 7899.929 kilometers
  • 4265.620 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
  • 4895.496 miles
  • 7878.537 kilometers
  • 4254.070 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 Kansas City to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Riga International Airport is 9 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Riga generates about 572 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 572 kilograms equals 1 261 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kansas City to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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