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How far is Urzhar from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Urzhar (Urzhar Airport) is 2472 miles / 3979 kilometers / 2148 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Urzhar Airport

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Distance from Riga to Urzhar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2472.401 miles
  • 3978.943 kilometers
  • 2148.457 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
  • 2465.010 miles
  • 3967.049 kilometers
  • 2142.035 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 Urzhar?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Urzhar Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Urzhar Airport (UZR)

On average, flying from Riga to Urzhar generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Urzhar

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

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 Urzhar Airport
City: Urzhar
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: UZR
ICAO Code: UASU
Coordinates: 47°5′28″N, 81°39′54″E