New York to Riga (JFK–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
OSL Oslo (Gardermoen) 10h 30m SK → BTD8FI Oslo (Gardermoen) (OSL) to Riga flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 10h 40m AY → AYBTEK Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Riga flights
CPH Copenhagen 10h 50m DLSK → A3AIBT Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 10h 55m AAAFAY → AIBTKM Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Riga flights
AMS Amsterdam 11h DLKL → AIBTEK Amsterdam (AMS) to Riga flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 5m DEDLET → A3AIAZ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Riga flights
BRU Zaventem 11h 17m KJSN → BTROSN Zaventem (BRU) to Riga flights
MUC Munich 11h 35m LHSN → A3BTKM Munich (MUC) to Riga flights
BCN Barcelona 12h 10m AAAMAY → BT Barcelona (BCN) to Riga flights
WAW Warsaw 12h 20m B6LO → AIB6BT Warsaw (WAW) to Riga flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Riga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+7h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and RIX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
YUL ~9h 41m KEF ~9h 53m BUD ~10h 25m OSL ~10h 30m HEL ~10h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,978
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → RIX
19%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
19%
Return
RIX → JFK
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Riga is 7 hours ahead of New York.
JFK: EDT · RIX: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Riga.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Riga route.
Route details
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: RIX
Full nameRiga International Airport
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to RIX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Oslo-Gardermoen, Helsinki Vantaa and Copenhagen Kastrup.
Riga is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Oslo-Gardermoen, Helsinki Vantaa and Copenhagen Kastrup. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.