Riga to Edinburgh flights
Direct and connecting flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Riga to Edinburgh take?
Flight time from Riga (RIX) to Edinburgh (EDI) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Riga to Edinburgh?
Airline availability for RIX to EDI changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Riga to Edinburgh?
Direct (nonstop) availability on RIX to EDI varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Ryanair5-yr attributed events: 25Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning RIX → EDI
RIX to EDI is a medium-haul route of 1,673 km (1,040 mi). See the return EDI → RIX route.
Alternative airports near Riga: Barysiai (HLJ) — 98 km, Siauliai (SQQ) — 120 km.
Alternative airports near Edinburgh: Perth (PSL) — 54 km, Leuchars (ADX) — 56 km, Dundee (DND) — 60 km.