The straight-line distance from Riga, Latvia to Moscow, Russia is 842 km (523 miles).Moscow is E of Riga.
Distance (km)
842
straight line
Distance (miles)
523
straight line
Flight Time
1 hr 36 min
estimated direct
Direction
E
93° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1 hr 36 min | 842 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 13 hr 42 min | ~1,095 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | Riga, Latvia |
| To | Moscow, Russia |
| Straight-line Distance | 842 km (523 miles) |
| Bearing | 93° (E) |
| Coordinates (Riga) | 56.9496°, 24.1052° |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Riga to Moscow is 842 km (523 miles). Moscow is E of Riga.
A direct flight from Riga to Moscow takes approximately 1 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Driving from Riga to Moscow takes approximately 13 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
Moscow is E (93 degrees) from Riga.
The distance from Moscow to Riga is the same: 842 km (523 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.