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How far is El Golea from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and El Golea (El Golea Airport) is 2085 miles / 3355 kilometers / 1811 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – El Golea Airport

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2085
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3355
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1811
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Distance from Riga to El Golea

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2084.591 miles
  • 3354.825 kilometers
  • 1811.460 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
  • 2084.511 miles
  • 3354.695 kilometers
  • 1811.390 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 El Golea?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to El Golea Airport is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and El Golea Airport (ELG)

On average, flying from Riga to El Golea generates about 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 227 kilograms equals 500 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to El Golea

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and El Golea Airport (ELG).

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 El Golea Airport
City: El Golea
Country: Algeria Flag of Algeria
IATA Code: ELG
ICAO Code: DAUE
Coordinates: 30°34′16″N, 2°51′34″E