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How far is Riga from Santa Cruz De La Palma?

The distance between Santa Cruz De La Palma (La Palma Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 2809 miles / 4521 kilometers / 2441 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma (SPC) to Riga (RIX) is 3452 miles / 5555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 84 hours 28 minutes.

La Palma Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Riga

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Riga. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2809.444 miles
  • 4521.361 kilometers
  • 2441.340 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
  • 2806.957 miles
  • 4517.359 kilometers
  • 2439.179 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 Santa Cruz De La Palma to Riga?

The estimated flight time from La Palma Airport to Riga International Airport is 5 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between La Palma Airport (SPC) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Riga generates about 312 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 312 kilograms equals 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Santa Cruz De La Palma to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Palma Airport (SPC) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin La Palma Airport
City: Santa Cruz De La Palma
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SPC
ICAO Code: GCLA
Coordinates: 28°37′35″N, 17°45′20″W
Destination 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