How far is Riga from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4985 miles / 8022 kilometers / 4332 nautical miles.

Distance from Seattle to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4984.716 miles
• 8022.123 kilometers
• 4331.600 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

• 4969.310 miles
• 7997.330 kilometers
• 4318.213 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 Seattle to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Riga International Airport is 9 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Seattle and Riga?

The time difference between Seattle and Riga is 9 hours. Riga is 9 hours ahead of Seattle.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Seattle to Riga generates about 582 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 582 kilograms equals 1 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City:	Seattle, WA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SEA
ICAO Code:	KSEA
Coordinates:	47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″W

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