Riga, Latvia → Stockholm, Sweden
239 nautical miles · Direction: northwest
The straight-line distance from Riga to Stockholm is 442 km (275 miles). Stockholm lies roughly northwest of Riga; the initial great-circle bearing is 309° (NW). It is an international route from Latvia to Sweden.
Riga (Riga, Latvia) sits at 56.9496°N, 24.1052°E; Stockholm (Stockholm, Sweden) is at 59.3293°N, 18.0686°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 309° (NW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 3min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | Water crossing on the direct line |
The straight-line path from Riga to Stockholm crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Riga and Stockholm lies at approximately 58.1751°N, 21.1879°E — the position that is an equal 221 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Stockholm (Europe/Stockholm) is 1 hour behind Riga (Europe/Riga) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Riga uses the Euro (EUR), while Stockholm uses the Swedish Krona (SEK). The primary language changes from Latvian in Riga to Swedish in Stockholm.
All distances from Riga · All distances from Stockholm
The straight-line distance from Riga to Stockholm is approximately 442 km (275 miles, 239 nautical miles).
Stockholm lies roughly northwest of Riga; the initial great-circle bearing is 309° (NW).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 3min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
The straight-line path from Riga to Stockholm crosses water. Actual surface options depend on bridges, tunnels, ferries or rail links, so SnapDistance publishes no road-length estimate for this pair.
Stockholm (Europe/Stockholm) is 1 hour behind Riga (Europe/Riga) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances