Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Beijing from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) is 4071 miles / 6552 kilometers / 3538 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Beijing Nanyuan Airport

Distance arrow
4071
Miles
Distance arrow
6552
Kilometers
Distance arrow
3538
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Riga to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4071.454 miles
  • 6552.370 kilometers
  • 3537.997 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
  • 4060.521 miles
  • 6534.775 kilometers
  • 3528.496 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Beijing Nanyuan Airport is 8 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY)

On average, flying from Riga to Beijing generates about 465 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 465 kilograms equals 1 026 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY).

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 Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″E