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How far is Riga from Astana?

The distance between Astana (Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1937 miles / 3118 kilometers / 1684 nautical miles.

Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Astana to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1937.401 miles
  • 3117.944 kilometers
  • 1683.555 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
  • 1931.205 miles
  • 3107.974 kilometers
  • 1678.172 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 Astana to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Astana to Riga generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Astana to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
City: Astana
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: NQZ
ICAO Code: UACC
Coordinates: 51°1′19″N, 71°28′0″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