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How far is Kathmandu from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport) is 3572 miles / 5748 kilometers / 3104 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Tribhuvan International Airport

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3572
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5748
Kilometers
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3104
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 15 min
Time Difference
3 h 45 min
CO2 emission
403 kg

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Distance from Riga to Kathmandu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3571.681 miles
  • 5748.063 kilometers
  • 3103.706 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
  • 3566.614 miles
  • 5739.908 kilometers
  • 3099.302 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 Kathmandu?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)

On average, flying from Riga to Kathmandu generates about 403 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 403 kilograms equals 889 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Kathmandu

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

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 Tribhuvan International Airport
City: Kathmandu
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: KTM
ICAO Code: VNKT
Coordinates: 27°41′47″N, 85°21′32″E