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How far is Islip, NY, from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) is 4173 miles / 6715 kilometers / 3626 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Long Island MacArthur Airport

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3626
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Distance from Riga to Islip

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4172.572 miles
  • 6715.103 kilometers
  • 3625.866 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
  • 4161.066 miles
  • 6696.586 kilometers
  • 3615.867 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 Islip?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Long Island MacArthur Airport is 8 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)

On average, flying from Riga to Islip generates about 478 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 478 kilograms equals 1 054 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Islip

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).

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 Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″W