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Distance from Gdynia to Riga

Straight line

442 km
275 mi · 239 NM

By road

661 km
411 mi

Travel time

9 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Gdynia from Riga?

Gdynia (Poland) and Riga (Latvia) are a medium distance apart: 442 km in a straight line, that is 275 miles or 239 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Gdynia to Riga is 661 km (411 miles), about 9 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Gdynia, Riga lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). The route crosses from Poland into Latvia. The halfway point is at 55.7640°, 21.2322°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Gdynia from Riga?

By road it is 661 km (411 miles) from Gdynia to Riga; in a straight line it is 442 km (275 miles).

How long is the drive from Gdynia to Riga?

About 9 h 56 min on the fastest route (661 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riga from Gdynia?

Riga is to the north-east of Gdynia, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Gdynia to Riga?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.