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How far is Latakia from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Latakia (Bassel Al-Assad International Airport) is 1588 miles / 2556 kilometers / 1380 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Bassel Al-Assad International Airport

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Distance from Riga to Latakia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1588.341 miles
  • 2556.188 kilometers
  • 1380.231 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
  • 1588.301 miles
  • 2556.122 kilometers
  • 1380.195 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 Latakia?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Bassel Al-Assad International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK)

On average, flying from Riga to Latakia generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Latakia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (LTK).

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 Bassel Al-Assad International Airport
City: Latakia
Country: Syria Flag of Syria
IATA Code: LTK
ICAO Code: OSLK
Coordinates: 35°24′3″N, 35°56′55″E