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How far is Shaoyang from Riga?

The distance between Riga (Riga International Airport) and Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) is 4571 miles / 7356 kilometers / 3972 nautical miles.

Riga International Airport – Shaoyang Wugang Airport

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Distance from Riga to Shaoyang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4570.900 miles
  • 7356.150 kilometers
  • 3972.003 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
  • 4562.820 miles
  • 7343.147 kilometers
  • 3964.982 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 Shaoyang?

The estimated flight time from Riga International Airport to Shaoyang Wugang Airport is 9 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN)

On average, flying from Riga to Shaoyang generates about 528 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 528 kilograms equals 1 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Riga to Shaoyang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Riga International Airport (RIX) and Shaoyang Wugang Airport (WGN).

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 Shaoyang Wugang Airport
City: Shaoyang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WGN
ICAO Code: ZGSY
Coordinates: 26°48′7″N, 110°38′31″E