Distance from Riga to Buenos Aires
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How far is Riga from Buenos Aires?
Riga (Latvia) and Buenos Aires (Argentina) are very far apart: 12,730 km in a straight line, that is 7,910 miles or 6,874 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riga to Buenos Aires 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, Buenos Aires lies to the south-west (initial bearing 244°). The route crosses from Latvia into Argentina. The halfway point is at 14.4917°, -27.2195°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Riga
- Riga – Kaunas 228 km
- Riga – Vilnius 261 km
- Riga – Tallinn 280 km
- Riga – Helsinki 362 km
- Riga – Hrodna 363 km
- Riga – Espoo 364 km
- Riga – Minsk 403 km
- Riga – Vitebsk 426 km
- Riga – Białystok 428 km
Other distances from Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires – Montevideo 203 km
- Buenos Aires – Rosario 279 km
- Buenos Aires – Córdoba 647 km
- Buenos Aires – Porto Alegre 842 km
- Buenos Aires – Asunción 1,039 km
- Buenos Aires – Santiago 1,137 km
- Buenos Aires – Curitiba 1,345 km
- Buenos Aires – São Paulo 1,675 km
- Buenos Aires – Guarulhos 1,689 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riga from Buenos Aires?
By road it is 4,187 km (2,602 miles) from Riga to Buenos Aires; in a straight line it is 12,730 km (7,910 miles).
How long is the drive from Riga to Buenos Aires?
About 44 h 28 min on the fastest route (4,187 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Buenos Aires from Riga?
Buenos Aires is to the south-west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 244°.
How long is the flight from Riga to Buenos Aires?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 25 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.