Distance from Riesel to Freestone
Riesel → Freestone
78 km
≈ 48 miles · 42 nautical miles
RieselFreestone
36 min
Flight (if direct)
1 h 7 min
Driving time (est.)
east-northeast
Direction (71°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Riesel and Freestone sit 78 km apart, a classic regional journey. That is roughly 48 miles measured in a straight line between the two city centres.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Rietavas, Lithuania.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 78 km / 48 mi / 42 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 101 km / 63 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 36 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 1 h 7 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 71° — east-northeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Rietavas, Lithuania |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC-06:00 → UTC-06:00) |
| Riesel coordinates | 31.4749, -96.9233 |
| Freestone coordinates | 31.7049, -96.1491 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Riesel and Freestone — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Freestone from Riesel?
Freestone is 78 km (48 miles) from Riesel measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 101 km (63 mi).
How long is the flight from Riesel to Freestone?
If a direct flight operates between Riesel and Freestone, it would take approximately 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Riesel and Freestone?
Freestone has the same time zone offset. Riesel uses UTC-06:00 and Freestone uses UTC-06:00.
What is the halfway point between Riesel and Freestone?
The geographic midpoint between Riesel and Freestone is near Rietavas, Lithuania, roughly 39 km from each city.
In which direction is Freestone from Riesel?
Freestone lies to the east-northeast of Riesel, at an initial bearing of 71°.