How far is Riga from Visby?

The distance between Visby (Visby Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 217 miles / 349 kilometers / 188 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Visby (VBY) to Riga (RIX) is 574 miles / 924 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 38 minutes.

Distance from Visby to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 216.784 miles
• 348.880 kilometers
• 188.380 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

• 216.052 miles
• 347.701 kilometers
• 187.744 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 Visby to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Visby Airport to Riga International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Visby and Riga?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Visby Airport (VBY) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Visby to Riga generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Visby to Riga

See the map of the shortest flight path between Visby Airport (VBY) and Riga International Airport (RIX).

Airport information

Origin	Visby Airport
City:	Visby
Country:	Sweden
IATA Code:	VBY
ICAO Code:	ESSV
Coordinates:	57°39′46″N, 18°20′46″E

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