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How far is Riga from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 4777 miles / 7687 kilometers / 4151 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4776.695 miles
  • 7687.345 kilometers
  • 4150.834 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
  • 4761.435 miles
  • 7662.786 kilometers
  • 4137.574 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 Kelowna to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Riga International Airport is 9 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Riga generates about 555 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 555 kilograms equals 1 223 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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