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Distance from Riga to Delhi

Straight line

5,171 km
3,213 mi · 2,792 NM

By road

6,307 km
3,919 mi

Travel time

85 h 35 min
flight ≈ 6 h 58 min

Direction

ESE 104°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Delhi?

Riga (Latvia) and Delhi (India) are very far apart: 5,171 km in a straight line, that is 3,213 miles or 2,792 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riga to Delhi is 6,307 km (3,919 miles), about 85 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Riga, Delhi lies to the east (initial bearing 104°). The route crosses from Latvia into India. The halfway point is at 45.7987°, 57.3243°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 58 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 Delhi?

By road it is 6,307 km (3,919 miles) from Riga to Delhi; in a straight line it is 5,171 km (3,213 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Delhi?

About 85 h 35 min on the fastest route (6,307 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Delhi from Riga?

Delhi is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 104°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Delhi?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 58 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.