How far is London from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and London (London Heathrow Airport) is 1053 miles / 1695 kilometers / 915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to London (LHR) is 1404 miles / 2259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 37 minutes.

Distance from Riga to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1053.206 miles
• 1694.971 kilometers
• 915.211 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

• 1050.025 miles
• 1689.852 kilometers
• 912.447 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and London?

The time difference between Riga and London is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

On average, flying from Riga to London generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 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 London

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Airport information

Origin	Riga International Airport
City:	Riga
Country:	Latvia
IATA Code:	RIX
ICAO Code:	EVRA
Coordinates:	56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E

Destination	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W