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Distance from Bangkok to Riga

Straight line

7,911 km
4,916 mi · 4,272 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 23 min

Direction

NW 326°
initial bearing

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How far is Bangkok from Riga?

Bangkok (Thailand) and Riga (Latvia) are very far apart: 7,911 km in a straight line, that is 4,916 miles or 4,272 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bangkok, Riga lies to the north-west (initial bearing 326°). The route crosses from Thailand into Latvia. The halfway point is at 41.3917°, 74.7628°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 23 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bangkok from Riga?

The straight-line distance between Bangkok and Riga is 7,911 km (4,916 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Riga from Bangkok?

Riga is to the north-west of Bangkok, at an initial bearing of 326°.

How long is the flight from Bangkok to Riga?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 23 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.