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Distance from Santiago to Riga

Straight line

13,325 km
8,280 mi · 7,195 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 17 h 9 min

Direction

NE 39°
initial bearing

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How far is Santiago from Riga?

Santiago (Chile) and Riga (Latvia) are very far apart: 13,325 km in a straight line, that is 8,280 miles or 7,195 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Santiago, Riga lies to the north-east (initial bearing 39°). The route crosses from Chile into Latvia. The halfway point is at 16.6658°, -36.0880°.

A direct flight would take about 17 h 9 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 Santiago from Riga?

The straight-line distance between Santiago and Riga is 13,325 km (8,280 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Riga from Santiago?

Riga is to the north-east of Santiago, at an initial bearing of 39°.

How long is the flight from Santiago to Riga?

A direct flight would take about 17 h 9 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.