How far is Riga from Vopnafjörður?
The distance between Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 1398 miles / 2251 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vopnafjörður (VPN) to Riga (RIX) is 2205 miles / 3549 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 164 hours 42 minutes.
Vopnafjörður Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Vopnafjörður to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vopnafjörður to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1398.454 miles
- 2250.593 kilometers
- 1215.223 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- 1393.716 miles
- 2242.969 kilometers
- 1211.106 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 Vopnafjörður to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Vopnafjörður Airport to Riga International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vopnafjörður and Riga?
The time difference between Vopnafjörður and Riga is 2 hours. Riga is 2 hours ahead of Vopnafjörður.
Flight carbon footprint between Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Vopnafjörður to Riga generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vopnafjörður to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Vopnafjörður Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vopnafjörður |
| Country: | Iceland  |
| IATA Code: | VPN |
| ICAO Code: | BIVO |
| Coordinates: | 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″W |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |