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Distance from Oslo to Riga

Straight line

846 km
525 mi · 457 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 1 h 33 min

Direction

ESE 107°
initial bearing

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How far is Oslo from Riga?

Oslo (Norway) and Riga (Latvia) are quite far apart: 846 km in a straight line, that is 525 miles or 457 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Oslo, Riga lies to the east (initial bearing 107°). The route crosses from Norway into Latvia. The halfway point is at 58.6029°, 17.7088°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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 Oslo from Riga?

The straight-line distance between Oslo and Riga is 846 km (525 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Riga from Oslo?

Riga is to the east of Oslo, at an initial bearing of 107°.

How long is the flight from Oslo to Riga?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 33 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.