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How far is Smara from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Smara (Smara Airport) is 2722 miles / 4380 kilometers / 2365 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Smara Airport

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2722
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4380
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2365
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Distance from Riga to Smara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2721.909 miles
  • 4380.487 kilometers
  • 2365.274 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
  • 2720.803 miles
  • 4378.708 kilometers
  • 2364.313 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 Smara?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Smara Airport is 5 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Smara Airport (SMW)

On average, flying from Riga to Smara generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 664 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Smara

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

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 Smara Airport
City: Smara
Country: Western Sahara Flag of Western Sahara
IATA Code: SMW
ICAO Code: GMMA
Coordinates: 26°43′54″N, 11°41′4″W