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How far is Sanday from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Sanday (Sanday Airport) is 980 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Sanday (NDY) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 47 minutes.

Riga International Airport – Sanday Airport

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980
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1576
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851
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Distance from Riga to Sanday

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 979.536 miles
  • 1576.410 kilometers
  • 851.193 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
  • 976.129 miles
  • 1570.927 kilometers
  • 848.233 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 Sanday?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Sanday Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sanday Airport (NDY)

On average, flying from Riga to Sanday generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Sanday

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

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 Sanday Airport
City: Sanday
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NDY
ICAO Code: EGES
Coordinates: 59°15′1″N, 2°34′36″W