Vienna to Riga flights
Direct and connecting flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Riga International Airport (RIX) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Vienna to Riga take?
Flight time from Vienna (VIE) to Riga (RIX) 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 Vienna to Riga?
Airline availability for VIE to RIX 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 Vienna to Riga?
Direct (nonstop) availability on VIE to RIX 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 involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Ryanair40
- Air BalticNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Ryanair | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Air Baltic | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning VIE → RIX
VIE to RIX is a short-haul route of 1,099 km (683 mi). See the return RIX → VIE route.
Alternative airports near Vienna: Bratislava (BTS) — 48 km, Piestany (PZY) — 109 km, Brno (BRQ) — 116 km.
Alternative airports near Riga: Barysiai (HLJ) — 98 km, Siauliai (SQQ) — 120 km.