How far is Riga from Västerås?
The distance between Västerås (Stockholm Västerås Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 325 miles / 523 kilometers / 282 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Västerås (VST) to Riga (RIX) is 492 miles / 791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 14 minutes.
Stockholm Västerås Airport – Riga International Airport
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Distance from Västerås to Riga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Västerås to Riga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 324.814 miles
- 522.738 kilometers
- 282.256 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- 323.860 miles
- 521.203 kilometers
- 281.427 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 Västerås to Riga?
The estimated flight time from Stockholm Västerås Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Västerås and Riga?
The time difference between Västerås and Riga is 1 hour. Riga is 1 hour ahead of Västerås.
Flight carbon footprint between Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) and Riga International Airport (RIX)
On average, flying from Västerås to Riga generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Västerås to Riga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) and Riga International Airport (RIX).
Airport information
| Origin | Stockholm Västerås Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Västerås |
| Country: | Sweden  |
| IATA Code: | VST |
| ICAO Code: | ESOW |
| Coordinates: | 59°35′21″N, 16°38′0″E |
| Destination | Riga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riga |
| Country: | Latvia  |
| IATA Code: | RIX |
| ICAO Code: | EVRA |
| Coordinates: | 56°55′24″N, 23°58′15″E |