How far is Beijing from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Capital International Airport) is 4062 miles / 6538 kilometers / 3530 nautical miles.

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)

• 4062.348 miles
• 6537.715 kilometers
• 3530.084 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

• 4051.365 miles
• 6520.039 kilometers
• 3520.540 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 Capital International Airport is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Beijing?

The time difference between Riga and Beijing is 6 hours. Beijing is 6 hours ahead of Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

On average, flying from Riga to Beijing generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 023 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 Capital International Airport (PEK).

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	Beijing Capital International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PEK
ICAO Code:	ZBAA
Coordinates:	40°4′48″N, 116°35′5″E