How far is Riga from Sal?

The distance between Sal (Amílcar Cabral International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 3679 miles / 5921 kilometers / 3197 nautical miles.

Distance from Sal to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3678.857 miles
• 5920.546 kilometers
• 3196.839 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

• 3679.193 miles
• 5921.087 kilometers
• 3197.131 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 Sal to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Amílcar Cabral International Airport to Riga International Airport is 7 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sal and Riga?

The time difference between Sal and Riga is 3 hours. Riga is 3 hours ahead of Sal.

Flight carbon footprint between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Sal to Riga generates about 417 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 417 kilograms equals 918 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sal to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Amílcar Cabral International Airport
City:	Sal
Country:	Cape Verde
IATA Code:	SID
ICAO Code:	GVAC
Coordinates:	16°44′29″N, 22°56′57″W

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