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Distance from Riga to Stockholm

Straight line

444 km
276 mi · 239 NM

By road

2,614 km
1,624 mi

Travel time

28 h 11 min
flight ≈ 1 h 3 min

Direction

NW 309°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Stockholm?

Riga (Latvia) and Stockholm (Sweden) are a medium distance apart: 444 km in a straight line, that is 276 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 Stockholm is 2,614 km (1,624 miles), about 28 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 489% longer than the straight line.

From Riga, Stockholm lies to the north-west (initial bearing 309°). The route crosses from Latvia into Sweden. The halfway point is at 58.1733°, 21.1884°.

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 Stockholm?

By road it is 2,614 km (1,624 miles) from Riga to Stockholm; in a straight line it is 444 km (276 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Stockholm?

About 28 h 11 min on the fastest route (2,614 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Stockholm from Riga?

Stockholm is to the north-west of Riga, at an initial bearing of 309°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Stockholm?

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.