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How far is Pyongyang from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Pyongyang (Pyongyang International Airport) is 4408 miles / 7094 kilometers / 3831 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Pyongyang International Airport

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Distance from Riga to Pyongyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4408.294 miles
  • 7094.461 kilometers
  • 3830.703 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
  • 4396.484 miles
  • 7075.456 kilometers
  • 3820.440 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 Pyongyang?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Pyongyang International Airport is 8 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Pyongyang International Airport (FNJ)

On average, flying from Riga to Pyongyang generates about 508 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 508 kilograms equals 1 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Pyongyang

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

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 Pyongyang International Airport
City: Pyongyang
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: FNJ
ICAO Code: ZKPY
Coordinates: 39°13′26″N, 125°40′11″E