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How far is Ürümqi from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Ürümqi (Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport) is 2830 miles / 4554 kilometers / 2459 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport

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Distance from Riga to Ürümqi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2829.758 miles
  • 4554.053 kilometers
  • 2458.992 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
  • 2821.817 miles
  • 4541.274 kilometers
  • 2452.092 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 Ürümqi?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport is 5 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)

On average, flying from Riga to Ürümqi generates about 314 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 314 kilograms equals 692 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Ürümqi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC).

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 Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
City: Ürümqi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: URC
ICAO Code: ZWWW
Coordinates: 43°54′25″N, 87°28′27″E