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How far is Riga from Zhigansk?

The distance between Zhigansk (Zhigansk Airport) and Riga (Riga International Airport) is 2960 miles / 4764 kilometers / 2572 nautical miles.

Zhigansk Airport – Riga International Airport

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Distance from Zhigansk to Riga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2960.020 miles
  • 4763.691 kilometers
  • 2572.187 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
  • 2949.316 miles
  • 4746.464 kilometers
  • 2562.885 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 Zhigansk to Riga?

The estimated flight time from Zhigansk Airport to Riga International Airport is 6 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Zhigansk Airport (ZIX) and Riga International Airport (RIX)

On average, flying from Zhigansk to Riga generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 726 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zhigansk to Riga

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

Airport information

Origin Zhigansk Airport
City: Zhigansk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: ZIX
ICAO Code: UEVV
Coordinates: 66°47′47″N, 123°21′39″E
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