Frankfurt am Main to Riga (FRA–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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FRA–RIX is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. airBaltic, Air India and Aegean Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 790 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 51 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT airBaltic | 22 | 223, 321, 32A | 2h10 | – | – | – |
| AI Air India | 18 | 223, 321, 32N | 2h10 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| A3 Aegean Airlines | 16 | 223, 321, 32N | 2h10 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| LH Lufthansa | 14 | 32A, 32N | 2h10 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| EY Etihad Airways | 12 | 319, 320 | 2h10 | – | – | – |
| AZ ITA Airways | 7 | 32N | 2h10 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
FRA: CET · RIX: EET
When it's 6:00 PM in Frankfurt am Main, it's 7:00 PM in Riga.
German passport holders can enter Latvia visa-free with no time limit. Both countries are EU and Schengen members, so free movement applies fully. Bring your German passport or national ID card. No border controls on Schengen flights.
If you stay longer than 3 months, register at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP). You need proof of accommodation, health insurance, and sufficient funds. Your EHIC covers emergency medical treatment. Latvia uses the euro.
S-Bahn lines S8 and S9 run from Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station) to Terminal 1 every 15 minutes (15 min, €5.65 single or included in a Frankfurt day ticket). ICE and IC long-distance trains serve the airport's own long-distance station (Fernbahnhof); this is separate from the S-Bahn Regional station and connects Frankfurt to Cologne, Stuttgart, Munich, and other cities without requiring travel through the city centre.Taxis from the city centre cost €25–35 and take 15–25 minutes. Terminal 2 connects to Terminal 1 via the free SkyLine people mover.
FRA–RIX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from FRA to RIX
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines, Air India, ITA Airways, airBaltic, Etihad Airways and Lufthansa. With 89 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
FRA to RIX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from FRA to RIX ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 790 miles (1,271 km). There are approximately 89 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 167 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
51 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.