How far is Riga from Rostock?

The distance between Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 504 miles / 811 kilometers / 438 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rostock (RLG) to Riga (RIX) is 716 miles / 1153 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 27 minutes.

Distance from Rostock to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 504.024 miles
• 811.148 kilometers
• 437.985 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

• 502.503 miles
• 808.701 kilometers
• 436.663 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 Rostock to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Rostock–Laage Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rostock and Riga?

The time difference between Rostock and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour ahead of Rostock.

Flight carbon footprint between Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Rostock to Riga generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rostock to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Rostock–Laage Airport
City:	Rostock
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	RLG
ICAO Code:	ETNL
Coordinates:	53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E

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