How far is Rost from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Rost (Røst Airport) is 825 miles / 1328 kilometers / 717 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Rost (RET) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Riga to Rost

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 825.216 miles
• 1328.056 kilometers
• 717.093 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

• 823.098 miles
• 1324.647 kilometers
• 715.252 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 Rost?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Røst Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Rost?

The time difference between Riga and Rost is 1 hour. Rost is 1 hour behind Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Røst Airport (RET)

On average, flying from Riga to Rost generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 302 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 Rost

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

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	Røst Airport
City:	Rost
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	RET
ICAO Code:	ENRS
Coordinates:	67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″E