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Distance from Riga to Gdynia

Straight line

442 km
275 mi · 239 NM

By road

661 km
411 mi

Travel time

9 h 58 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

SW 235°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Gdynia?

Riga (Latvia) and Gdynia (Poland) are a medium distance apart: 442 km in a straight line, that is 275 miles or 239 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riga to Gdynia is 661 km (411 miles), about 9 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 50% longer than the straight line.

From Riga, Gdynia lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). The route crosses from Latvia into Poland. The halfway point is at 55.7640°, 21.2322°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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 Gdynia?

By road it is 661 km (411 miles) from Riga to Gdynia; in a straight line it is 442 km (275 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Gdynia?

About 9 h 58 min on the fastest route (661 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Gdynia from Riga?

Gdynia is to the south-west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 235°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Gdynia?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 3 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.