How far is Moscow from Riga?
The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Moscow (Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport) is 530 miles / 853 kilometers / 461 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Moscow (OSF) is 588 miles / 947 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 12 minutes.
Riga International Airport – Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport
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Distance from Riga to Moscow
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riga to Moscow. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 529.970 miles
- 852.904 kilometers
- 460.531 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- 528.190 miles
- 850.039 kilometers
- 458.984 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 Moscow?
The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riga and Moscow?
The time difference between Riga and Moscow is 1 hour. Moscow is 1 hour ahead of Riga.
Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF)
On average, flying from Riga to Moscow generates about 103 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 103 kilograms equals 227 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 Moscow
See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport (OSF).
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 | Moscow Ostafyevo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Moscow |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | OSF |
| ICAO Code: | UUMO |
| Coordinates: | 55°30′42″N, 37°30′25″E |