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How far is Sanandaj from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Sanandaj (Sanandaj Airport) is 1843 miles / 2966 kilometers / 1601 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Sanandaj Airport

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1843
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2966
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1601
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 59 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
203 kg

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Distance from Riga to Sanandaj

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1842.938 miles
  • 2965.921 kilometers
  • 1601.469 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
  • 1841.644 miles
  • 2963.838 kilometers
  • 1600.345 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 Sanandaj?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Sanandaj Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sanandaj Airport (SDG)

On average, flying from Riga to Sanandaj generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Sanandaj

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

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 Sanandaj Airport
City: Sanandaj
Country: Iran Flag of Iran
IATA Code: SDG
ICAO Code: OICS
Coordinates: 35°14′45″N, 47°0′33″E