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Distance from São Paulo to Riga

Straight line

11,077 km
6,883 mi · 5,981 NM

By road

4,187 km
2,601 mi

Travel time

44 h 33 min
flight ≈ 14 h 21 min

Direction

NNE 32°
initial bearing

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How far is São Paulo from Riga?

São Paulo (Brazil) and Riga (Latvia) are very far apart: 11,077 km in a straight line, that is 6,883 miles or 5,981 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, São Paulo to Riga is 4,187 km (2,601 miles), about 44 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From São Paulo, Riga lies to the north-east (initial bearing 32°). The route crosses from Brazil into Latvia. The halfway point is at 19.9039°, -21.4842°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 21 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 São Paulo from Riga?

By road it is 4,187 km (2,601 miles) from São Paulo to Riga; in a straight line it is 11,077 km (6,883 miles).

How long is the drive from São Paulo to Riga?

About 44 h 33 min on the fastest route (4,187 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Riga from São Paulo?

Riga is to the north-east of São Paulo, at an initial bearing of 32°.

How long is the flight from São Paulo to Riga?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 21 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.