Distance from Riga to Kolkata
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Riga (RIX) and Kolkata (CCU) is 6,373.97 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 59min. Similar flight routes: RIX → DAC , RIX → KTM , RIX → MDL , RIX → RGN , VNO → CCU
Bearing: 125.85° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Riga to Kolkata is 125.85° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 44.12321,65.41448The geographic midpoint between Riga and Kolkata is in 3,184.89 km distance between both points in a bearing of 125.85°. It is located in Kazakhstan, Kyzylorda Region, Syrdariya District (Казахстан, Кызылординская область, Сырдарьинский район).
Distance: 6,369.78 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Riga and Kolkata is 6,369.78 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Riga and Kolkata is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 2.5hThe time difference between Riga (Europe/Riga) and Kolkata (Asia/Kolkata) is 2.5 hours. This means that it is now 11:08 (19.05.2024) in Riga and 13:38 (19.05.2024) in Kolkata.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Riga and Kolkata, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.