How far is Vadsø from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) is 927 miles / 1492 kilometers / 806 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riga (RIX) to Vadsø (VDS) is 1128 miles / 1816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 26 minutes.

Distance from Riga to Vadsø

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 927.163 miles
• 1492.125 kilometers
• 805.683 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

• 924.861 miles
• 1488.419 kilometers
• 803.682 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 Vadsø?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Vadsø Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Riga and Vadsø?

The time difference between Riga and Vadsø is 1 hour. Vadsø is 1 hour behind Riga.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Vadsø Airport (VDS)

On average, flying from Riga to Vadsø generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 321 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Riga to Vadsø

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

Airport information

Origin	Riga International Airport
City:	Riga
Country:	Latvia
IATA Code:	RIX
ICAO Code:	EVRA
Coordinates:	56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E

Destination	Vadsø Airport
City:	Vadsø
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	VDS
ICAO Code:	ENVD
Coordinates:	70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E