How far is Caen from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 1141 miles / 1837 kilometers / 992 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Caen (CFR) is 1457 miles / 2345 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Riga to Caen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1141.422 miles
• 1836.940 kilometers
• 991.868 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

• 1138.326 miles
• 1831.958 kilometers
• 989.178 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 Riga to Caen?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Caen?

The time difference between Riga and Caen is 1 hour. Caen is 1 hour behind Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Riga to Caen generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riga to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

Airport information

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

Destination	Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City:	Caen
Country:	France
IATA Code:	CFR
ICAO Code:	LFRK
Coordinates:	49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W