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Distance from Riga to Bangkok

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

E 94°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Bangkok?

Riga (Latvia) and Bangkok (Thailand) 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 Riga, Bangkok lies to the east (initial bearing 94°). The route crosses from Latvia into Thailand. 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 Riga from Bangkok?

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

In which direction is Bangkok from Riga?

Bangkok is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 94°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Bangkok?

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.