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How far is Karlstad from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Karlstad (Karlstad Airport) is 425 miles / 685 kilometers / 370 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Karlstad (KSD) is 630 miles / 1014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 6 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Karlstad Airport

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Distance from Riga to Karlstad

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 425.456 miles
  • 684.705 kilometers
  • 369.711 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
  • 424.086 miles
  • 682.500 kilometers
  • 368.521 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 Karlstad?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Karlstad Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Karlstad Airport (KSD)

On average, flying from Riga to Karlstad generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 193 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 Karlstad

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

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 Karlstad Airport
City: Karlstad
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KSD
ICAO Code: ESOK
Coordinates: 59°26′40″N, 13°20′14″E