Distance from Riga to Warsaw
The distance between Riga, Latvia and Warsaw, Poland is 565 km (351 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 706 km (439 miles) by car — around 8 h 50 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 565 km / 351 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 706 km / 439 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 8 h 50 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 10 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Riga, Latvia | 56.978018573 | 24.122476403 |
| Warsaw, Poland | 52.229827082 | 21.011731518 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Warsaw from Riga?
The straight-line (air) distance from Riga, Latvia to Warsaw, Poland is 565 km (351 miles). By road it is roughly 706 km (439 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Riga to Warsaw?
Approximately 8 h 50 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 706 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Riga to Warsaw?
A direct flight covers 565 km in about 1 h 10 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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