How far is Riga from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4077 miles / 6562 kilometers / 3543 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4077.148 miles
• 6561.534 kilometers
• 3542.945 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

• 4088.552 miles
• 6579.886 kilometers
• 3552.854 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 Nairobi to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Riga International Airport is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Riga?

The time difference between Nairobi and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Riga generates about 466 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 466 kilograms equals 1 027 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

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