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How far is Karaj from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Karaj (Payam International Airport) is 1920 miles / 3090 kilometers / 1668 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Payam International Airport

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1920
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3090
Kilometers
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1668
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 8 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
210 kg

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Distance from Riga to Karaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1919.995 miles
  • 3089.932 kilometers
  • 1668.430 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
  • 1918.084 miles
  • 3086.858 kilometers
  • 1666.770 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 Karaj?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Payam International Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Payam International Airport (PYK)

On average, flying from Riga to Karaj generates about 210 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 210 kilograms equals 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Karaj

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

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 Payam International Airport
City: Karaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: PYK
ICAO Code: OIIP
Coordinates: 35°46′33″N, 50°49′36″E