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How far is Riga from Nuremberg?

The distance between Nuremberg (Nuremberg Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 740 miles / 1191 kilometers / 643 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nuremberg (NUE) to Riga (RIX) is 967 miles / 1556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 6 minutes.

Nuremberg Airport – Riga International Airport

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740
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1191
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643
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Distance from Nuremberg to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 739.771 miles
  • 1190.547 kilometers
  • 642.844 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
  • 738.220 miles
  • 1188.050 kilometers
  • 641.496 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 Nuremberg to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Nuremberg Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nuremberg Airport (NUE) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Nuremberg to Riga generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nuremberg to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Nuremberg Airport
City: Nuremberg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: NUE
ICAO Code: EDDN
Coordinates: 49°29′55″N, 11°4′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