Distance from Riga to Tehran
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Riga (RIX) and Tehran (THR) is 3,116.64 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 4h 9min. Similar flight routes: RIX → IKA , RIX → TBZ , RIX → GYD , RIX → ASB , VNO → THR
Bearing: 138.93° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Riga to Tehran is 138.93° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 47.10922,40.49727The geographic midpoint between Riga and Tehran is in 1,559.06 km distance between both points in a bearing of 138.93°. It is located in Russia, Rostov Oblast, Bagayevsky District, Красненское сельское поселение (Россия, Ростовская область, Багаевский район, Красненское сельское поселение).
Distance: 3,118.11 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Riga and Tehran is 3,118.11 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Riga and Tehran is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 0.5hThe time difference between Riga (Europe/Riga) and Tehran (Asia/Tehran) is 0.5 hours. This means that it is now 08:53 (19.05.2024) in Riga and 09:23 (19.05.2024) in Tehran.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Riga and Tehran, 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.
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Tehran is just as far away from Riga as Riga from Cairo (3,041 km), Baghdad (3,044 km), Giza (3,046 km), Karaj (3,085 km), Omsk (3,006 km), Qom (3,192 km), Abū Ghurayb (3,039 km), Pasragad Branch (3,069 km), Kahrīz (3,047 km).