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How far is Riga from Nantes?

The distance between Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1271 miles / 2046 kilometers / 1105 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantes (NTE) to Riga (RIX) is 1590 miles / 2559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 35 minutes.

Nantes Atlantique Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Nantes to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1271.484 miles
  • 2046.254 kilometers
  • 1104.889 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
  • 1268.344 miles
  • 2041.201 kilometers
  • 1102.160 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 Nantes to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Nantes to Riga generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantes to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″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