How far is Riga from Moscow?
The distance between Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Moscow (OSF) to Riga (RIX) is 592 miles / 953 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.
Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Moscow to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Moscow to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 529.970 miles
- 852.904 kilometers
- 460.531 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- 528.190 miles
- 850.039 kilometers
- 458.984 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 Moscow to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Moscow and Riga?
The time difference between Moscow and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour behind Moscow.
Flight carbon footprint between Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Moscow to Riga generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Moscow to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | OSF |
| ICAO Code: | UUMO |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″E |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |