Distance from Welkom to Riga

The distance between Welkom, South Africa and Riga, Latvia is 9,413 kilometers (5,849 miles).

Welkom, Free State, South Africa

Riga, Latvia

From Welkom to Riga, the straight-line distance is 9,413 kilometers, heading north. Welkom is situated at an altitude of 1,376 meters above sea level, while Riga is at only 6 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Speed Time
Welkom, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 27.9774° S 26.7351° E

Elevation: 1,376 m (4,514 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Welkom Airport (WEL)
  • P C Pelser Airport (KXE)
  • Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN)
  • Ficksburg Sentraoes Airport (FCB)
  • Potchefstroom Aerodrome (PCF)
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)

Other distances from Welkom

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Welkom to Johannesburg 236 km
From Welkom to Cape Town 1,032 km
From Welkom to Pretoria 286 km
From Welkom to Durban 468 km
From Welkom to Soweto 220 km

Other distances from Riga

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Abuja, Nigeria Columbus, United States 9,413 km
Málaga, Spain Tonalá, Mexico 9,413 km
Saint Petersburg, Russia Chihuahua, Mexico 9,413 km
Mexicali, Mexico Córdoba, Spain 9,413 km
Kyiv, Ukraine Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 9,412 km
Lagos, Nigeria Atlanta, United States 9,414 km
Vienna, Austria Mérida, Mexico 9,414 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Brussels, Belgium 9,412 km
Leeds, United Kingdom Tokyo, Japan 9,414 km
Gold Coast, Australia Patna, India 9,412 km
Chengdu, China Vigo, Spain 9,414 km
Mexicali, Mexico Zaragoza, Spain 9,412 km
Warsaw, Poland Oakland, United States 9,415 km
San Jose, United States Zaragoza, Spain 9,411 km
Ottawa, Canada Mar del Plata, Argentina 9,416 km
Torreón, Mexico Helsinki, Finland 9,416 km
Nairobi, Kenya Brasília, Brazil 9,416 km
Rome, Italy San Antonio, United States 9,417 km
Berlin, Germany San Diego, United States 9,417 km

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