How far is Nalchik from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) is 1264 miles / 2034 kilometers / 1098 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Nalchik (NAL) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 35 minutes.

Distance from Riga to Nalchik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1263.631 miles
• 2033.617 kilometers
• 1098.065 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

• 1261.610 miles
• 2030.365 kilometers
• 1096.309 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 Nalchik?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Nalchik Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Nalchik?

The time difference between Riga and Nalchik is 1 hour. Nalchik is 1 hour ahead of Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Nalchik Airport (NAL)

On average, flying from Riga to Nalchik generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 363 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 Nalchik

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

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	Nalchik Airport
City:	Nalchik
Country:	Russia
IATA Code:	NAL
ICAO Code:	URMN
Coordinates:	43°30′46″N, 43°38′11″E