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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 4437 miles / 7140 kilometers / 3855 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Riga to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4436.622 miles
  • 7140.051 kilometers
  • 3855.319 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
  • 4424.589 miles
  • 7120.685 kilometers
  • 3844.862 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Sondok Airport is 8 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Riga to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 511 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 511 kilograms equals 1 127 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Sŏndŏng-ni

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E