Distance from Riga to Balkanabat

The distance between Riga, Latvia and Balkanabat, Turkmenistan is 2,926 kilometers (1,818 miles).

Riga, Latvia

Balkanabat, Balkan, Turkmenistan

From Riga to Balkanabat, the straight-line distance is 2,926 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Riga at 6 meters above sea level and Balkanabat at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Riga, Latvia

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Riga

Coordinates: 56.946° N 24.1059° E

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Riga International Airport (RIX)
  • Barysiai Airport (HLJ)
  • Šiauliai International Airport (SQQ)
  • Pajuostis Air Base (PNV)
  • Ventspils International Airport (VNT)
Balkanabat, Turkmenistan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Ashgabat

Coordinates: 39.5108° N 54.3671° E

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Balkanabat Airport (BKN)
  • Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW)
  • Kalaleh Airport (KLM)
  • Gorgan Airport (GBT)
  • Dasht-e Naz Airport (SRY)

Other distances from Riga

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Riga to Daugavpils 191 km
From Riga to Liepāja 196 km
From Riga to Jelgava 41 km
From Riga to Ventspils 162 km
From Riga to Jūrmala 21 km

Other distances from Balkanabat

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Balkanabat to Ashgabat 390 km
From Balkanabat to Türkmenabat 796 km
From Balkanabat to Daşoguz 539 km
From Balkanabat to Abadan 370 km
From Balkanabat to Mary 684 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Riga and Balkanabat.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Puente Alto, Chile 2,926 km
Medellín, Colombia Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 2,926 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Detroit, United States 2,926 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Washington, United States 2,926 km
Brooklyn, United States Albuquerque, United States 2,925 km
Indianapolis, United States Bakersfield, United States 2,927 km
Medellín, Colombia Xochimilco, Mexico 2,927 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Mérida, Mexico 2,925 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Havana, Cuba 2,928 km
San Juan, Puerto Rico Belém, Brazil 2,928 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Santiago, Chile 2,928 km
Manhattan, United States Albuquerque, United States 2,924 km
Medellín, Colombia Iztapalapa, Mexico 2,928 km
Detroit, United States Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2,923 km
Winnipeg, Canada Culiacán, Mexico 2,923 km
Bogotá, Colombia Belém, Brazil 2,923 km
Torreón, Mexico Baltimore, United States 2,929 km
Cali, Colombia Puebla, Mexico 2,923 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 2,930 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 2,922 km

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