Distance from Riga to Hong Kong
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How far is Riga from Hong Kong?
Riga (Latvia) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong SAR China) are very far apart: 7,963 km in a straight line, that is 4,948 miles or 4,300 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Riga to Hong Kong is 9,610 km (5,972 miles), about 117 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.
From Riga, Hong Kong lies to the east (initial bearing 77°). The route crosses from Latvia into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 48.5891°, 83.6407°.
A direct flight would take about 10 h 27 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 Hong Kong
- Hong Kong – Kowloon 4 km
- Hong Kong – Shenzhen 32 km
- Hong Kong – Dongguan 93 km
- Hong Kong – Guangzhou 133 km
- Hong Kong – Foshan 136 km
- Hong Kong – Yunfu 231 km
- Hong Kong – Jieyang 265 km
- Hong Kong – Shantou 287 km
- Hong Kong – Zhongshan 387 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Riga from Hong Kong?
By road it is 9,610 km (5,972 miles) from Riga to Hong Kong; in a straight line it is 7,963 km (4,948 miles).
How long is the drive from Riga to Hong Kong?
About 117 h 41 min on the fastest route (9,610 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Hong Kong from Riga?
Hong Kong is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 77°.
How long is the flight from Riga to Hong Kong?
A direct flight would take about 10 h 27 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.