How far is Riga from Punta Cana?

The distance between Punta Cana (Punta Cana International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 5242 miles / 8436 kilometers / 4555 nautical miles.

Distance from Punta Cana to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5241.982 miles
• 8436.152 kilometers
• 4555.158 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

• 5235.496 miles
• 8425.714 kilometers
• 4549.522 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 Punta Cana to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Punta Cana International Airport to Riga International Airport is 10 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Punta Cana and Riga?

The time difference between Punta Cana and Riga is 6 hours. Riga is 6 hours ahead of Punta Cana.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Punta Cana to Riga generates about 615 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 615 kilograms equals 1 357 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Punta Cana to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Punta Cana International Airport
City:	Punta Cana
Country:	Dominican Republic
IATA Code:	PUJ
ICAO Code:	MDPC
Coordinates:	18°34′2″N, 68°21′48″W

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