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How far is Kazan from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Kazan (Kazan International Airport) is 973 miles / 1566 kilometers / 846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Kazan (KZN) is 1120 miles / 1802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 39 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Kazan International Airport

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973
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1566
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846
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Distance from Riga to Kazan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 973.041 miles
  • 1565.958 kilometers
  • 845.550 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
  • 969.719 miles
  • 1560.612 kilometers
  • 842.663 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 Kazan?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Kazan International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Kazan International Airport (KZN)

On average, flying from Riga to Kazan generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Kazan

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

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 Kazan International Airport
City: Kazan
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: KZN
ICAO Code: UWKD
Coordinates: 55°36′22″N, 49°16′43″E