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How far is Sana'a from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Sana'a (Sanaa International Airport) is 3049 miles / 4906 kilometers / 2649 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Sanaa International Airport

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Distance from Riga to Sana'a

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3048.642 miles
  • 4906.314 kilometers
  • 2649.198 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
  • 3053.081 miles
  • 4913.458 kilometers
  • 2653.055 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 Sana'a?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Sanaa International Airport is 6 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sanaa International Airport (SAH)

On average, flying from Riga to Sana'a generates about 340 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 340 kilograms equals 750 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Sana'a

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

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 Sanaa International Airport
City: Sana'a
Country: Yemen Flag of Yemen
IATA Code: SAH
ICAO Code: OYSN
Coordinates: 15°28′34″N, 44°13′10″E