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Distance from Riga to Mexico City

Straight line

10,043 km
6,240 mi · 5,423 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 3 min

Direction

NW 308°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Mexico City?

Riga (Latvia) and Mexico City (Mexico) are very far apart: 10,043 km in a straight line, that is 6,240 miles or 5,423 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Riga, Mexico City lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from Latvia into Mexico. The halfway point is at 56.0126°, -63.8188°.

A direct flight would take about 13 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 Mexico City?

The straight-line distance between Riga and Mexico City is 10,043 km (6,240 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Mexico City from Riga?

Mexico City is to the north-west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 308°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Mexico City?

A direct flight would take about 13 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.