Riga to Muuga Port Of Tallin Sea Distance Calculator

Calculate the exact nautical distance from Riga, Latvia to Muuga Port Of Tallin, Estonia. Plan your maritime journey with our professional route calculator.

Distance: 291.3 nm; nautical miles
Under Sail: 2.4 days; at 5 knots
Under Power: 29 hours; at 10 knots
Best Time: May-September; Typical Sailing Season

Distance follows a sea-lane route. Sailing times are estimates at fixed cruising speeds and vary with vessel, weather, and currents.

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Distance: 291.3 nautical miles

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This map shows the direct sea route from Riga to Muuga Port Of Tallin. The actual sailing path may vary based on weather conditions and navigation requirements.

Passage details

This is a markedly indirect coastal passage: the navigable route runs 87% longer than the 156 nm direct line, its heading turning from north-northwest to south-southeast. It is an international crossing between two countries.

Sea distance: 291.3 nm (539.5 km)
Direct line: 155.5 nm87% longer
Great-circle bearing: 10° (north)
Geographic extent: 2.9° × 2.4°
Crossing: Cross-border · Same region
From: Riga (Latvia) 56.9496, 24.1052
To: Muuga Port Of Tallin (Estonia) 59.5000, 24.9667
Route basis: Sea-lane route

Passage timeEstimated passage time by cruising speed
Cruising speed	Duration
5 kn	2.4 days
8 kn	36 hours
10 kn	29 hours
12 kn	24 hours

Distance follows a sea-lane route generated from marine traffic lanes; passage times are computed at fixed cruising speeds.

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Last reviewed 2026-06-17

About Riga to Muuga Port Of Tallin Route

Linking Riga and Muuga-Port of Tallin, this multi-day coastal international crossing connecting two major commercial ports sits in the Northern Europe region — a passage shaped by persistent low cloud and reduced visibility on shoulder-season passages.

The lane links Riga (Latvia) and Muuga-Port of Tallin (Estonia), within the same maritime region.

Navigation Tips

•A multi-day coastal international passage in the Northern Europe region typically requires planning for persistent low cloud and reduced visibility on shoulder-season passages.
•A multi-day coastal leg in Northern Europe benefits from waypoint planning and verified fuel availability.
•Confirm operating hours and clearance procedures for this international crossing within the same maritime region, since rules vary by port.
•Verify that emergency equipment matches the demands of a multi-day coastal leg in Northern Europe.
•Documentation requirements differ for international passages within the same maritime region; verify cruising permits in advance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Riga to Muuga Port Of Tallin by sea?

Approximately 291.3 nautical miles separate Riga and Muuga Port Of Tallin by sea, making this a multi-day coastal leg in Northern Europe.

How long does it take to sail from Riga to Muuga Port Of Tallin?

Expect about 1.2 days – 2.4 days for a multi-day coastal run of 291.3 nautical miles within the same maritime region.

What's the best time to sail from Riga to Muuga Port Of Tallin?

Peak sailing season here is May-September; year-round, Northern Europe routes contend with persistent low cloud and reduced visibility on shoulder-season passages.

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