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Distance from Riga to Bogotá

Straight line

10,076 km
6,261 mi · 5,440 NM

By road

4,187 km
2,602 mi

Travel time

44 h 28 min
flight ≈ 13 h 6 min

Direction

W 279°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Bogotá?

Riga (Latvia) and Bogotá (Colombia) are very far apart: 10,076 km in a straight line, that is 6,261 miles or 5,440 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riga to Bogotá is 4,187 km (2,602 miles), about 44 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Riga, Bogotá lies to the west (initial bearing 279°). The route crosses from Latvia into Colombia. The halfway point is at 40.7522°, -43.6519°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 6 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 Bogotá?

By road it is 4,187 km (2,602 miles) from Riga to Bogotá; in a straight line it is 10,076 km (6,261 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Bogotá?

About 44 h 28 min on the fastest route (4,187 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Bogotá from Riga?

Bogotá is to the west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 279°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Bogotá?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 6 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.