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How far is Busan from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Busan (Gimhae International Airport) is 4740 miles / 7628 kilometers / 4119 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Gimhae International Airport

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Distance from Riga to Busan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4739.966 miles
  • 7628.236 kilometers
  • 4118.918 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
  • 4728.355 miles
  • 7609.550 kilometers
  • 4108.828 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 Busan?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Gimhae International Airport is 9 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS)

On average, flying from Riga to Busan generates about 550 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 550 kilograms equals 1 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Busan

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

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 Gimhae International Airport
City: Busan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: PUS
ICAO Code: RKPK
Coordinates: 35°10′46″N, 128°56′16″E