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Distance from Riga to Zhengzhou

Straight line

6,824 km
4,240 mi · 3,684 NM

By road

8,295 km
5,154 mi

Travel time

103 h 4 min
flight ≈ 9 h 2 min

Direction

ENE 70°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Zhengzhou?

Riga (Latvia) and Zhengzhou (China) are very far apart: 6,824 km in a straight line, that is 4,240 miles or 3,684 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riga to Zhengzhou is 8,295 km (5,154 miles), about 103 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Riga, Zhengzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 70°). The route crosses from Latvia into China. The halfway point is at 54.8996°, 80.2092°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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 Zhengzhou?

By road it is 8,295 km (5,154 miles) from Riga to Zhengzhou; in a straight line it is 6,824 km (4,240 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Zhengzhou?

About 103 h 4 min on the fastest route (8,295 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Zhengzhou from Riga?

Zhengzhou is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 70°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Zhengzhou?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 2 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.