Gdańsk to Riga (GDN–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
While no nonstop service exists between GDN and RIX, 1-stop connecting options are available.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Riga from Gdańsk
| Metric | GDN→RIX | PLQ→RIX |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from GDN | – | 151 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 6 |
| Weekly flights | – | 36 |
Travel Essentials
GDN: CEST · RIX: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Gdańsk, it's 7:00 PM in Riga.
Polish passport holders enter Latvia freely as EU and Schengen zone citizens. No visa, no time limit, no border control. Bring your Polish passport or national ID card. Flights between Poland and Latvia are intra-Schengen with no immigration checks. Both countries are also Baltic/Central European neighbors, connected by history and close geographic proximity.
For stays beyond 3 months, register at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) to obtain an EU citizen registration certificate. You need proof of employment, study, or sufficient funds, proof of accommodation, and health insurance. The certificate is issued within 1 working day and is free. EU citizens can work in Latvia without a permit. A Latvian personal code (personas kods) is assigned at registration and needed for banking and government services.
Direct flights from Warsaw to Riga run about 1 hour 30 minutes on LOT and airBaltic. Wizz Air serves the route from select Polish cities. Buses are an alternative: FlixBus runs Warsaw to Riga in about 10 hours from PLN 60, passing through Lithuania. Latvia uses the euro, trading at roughly 4.3 PLN per EUR 1. Card payments work everywhere in Riga, including taxis and kiosks. No mandatory vaccinations. Riga public transit (buses, trams, trolleybuses) costs EUR 1.15 per ride with the Rigas Satiksme e-ticket or EUR 2 from the driver. A 24-hour pass costs EUR 5. Riga Old Town is compact and walkable, and the Riga Central Market (five former Zeppelin hangars) is one of the largest markets in Europe.
GDN–RIX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Warsaw Chopin, Copenhagen Kastrup and Stockholm-Arlanda. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Palanga (PLQ).