Reykjavík to Riga (KEF–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
BT170
BT airBaltic
223
12:45 AM
GMT
7:20 AM
EET
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7170
FI Icelandair
223
1:35 PM
GMT
7:10 PM
EET
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT169
BT airBaltic
223
10:25 AM
EET
12:40 PM
GMT
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7169
FI Icelandair
223
10:25 AM
EET
12:40 PM
GMT
4h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Reykjavík to Riga
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 1,619 mi 3h 35m nonstop +2h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

KEF–RIX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. airBaltic and Icelandair lead the route. The flight covers 1,619 miles in approximately 3h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KEF–RIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BT airBaltic 4 223 3h35
FI Icelandair 4 223 3h35
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – BT, FI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BT + FI (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KEF to RIX direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KEF to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,572
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Riga is 2 hours ahead of Reykjavík.
KEF: GMT · RIX: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Reykjavík, it's 8:00 PM in Riga.
Distance & Flight Time
1,619 mi / 2,605 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 35m.

KEF–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Reykjavík to Riga route.
Route details
Distance1,619 mi / 2,605 km
Flight time3h 35m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 10 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: KEF
IATA / ICAOKEF / BIKF
TimezoneAtlantic/Reykjavik
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation171 ft / 52 m
Destination: RIX
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KEF to RIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Keflavik International Airport to Riga International Airport take approximately 3h 35m. The route covers 1,619 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: airBaltic and Icelandair.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from KEF to RIX. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through EMA, DUS, FCO, MAN, LGW, BER, ARN, ZRH, MUC, WAW, HEL, FRA, MXP, CPH, BRU, LBA, OSL, LHR, AMS, PRG, STN, BCN, CDG, ALC, LIS, LPA, DUB, AGP and TFS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Riga is 2 hours ahead of Reykjavík.
Yes, return flights from RIX to KEF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KEF to RIX

Keflavik International Airport (KEF) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic and Icelandair. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KEF to RIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KEF to RIX ranges from 3 hours 35 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,619 miles (2,605 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 18 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via EMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.