How far is Riga from Puerto Plata?

The distance between Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 5255 miles / 8458 kilometers / 4567 nautical miles.

Distance from Puerto Plata to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5255.433 miles
• 8457.800 kilometers
• 4566.847 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

• 5248.342 miles
• 8446.388 kilometers
• 4560.684 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 Puerto Plata to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Gregorio Luperón International Airport to Riga International Airport is 10 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Puerto Plata and Riga?

The time difference between Puerto Plata and Riga is 6 hours. Riga is 6 hours ahead of Puerto Plata.

Flight carbon footprint between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Puerto Plata to Riga generates about 617 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 617 kilograms equals 1 361 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Plata to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Gregorio Luperón International Airport
City:	Puerto Plata
Country:	Dominican Republic
IATA Code:	POP
ICAO Code:	MDPP
Coordinates:	19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″W

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