Gran Canaria Island to Riga (LPA–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LPA–RIX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. airBaltic leads the route. The flight covers 2,768 miles in approximately 5h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT airBaltic | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Riga from Gran Canaria Island
| Metric | LPA→RIX | TFS→RIX |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from LPA | – | 73 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 0 | 3 |
| Flight time | 5h 55m | 6h 15m |
Travel Essentials
LPA: WEST · RIX: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Gran Canaria Island, it's 8:00 PM in Riga.
Spanish passport holders enter Latvia with no border checks. Both countries are EU and Schengen members. A valid Spanish national ID card or passport is your only requirement. No visa or advance paperwork is needed for any length of stay.
For stays longer than 90 days, register at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) for an EU citizen registration certificate. Bring your passport or ID, a completed application form, proof of address in Latvia, and evidence of employment, study, or sufficient funds. The registration is free for EU citizens and takes a few business days. EU citizens can live and work in Latvia without a work permit. Latvia uses the euro since 2014.
Global bus Line 60 connects Las Palmas (Santa Catalina bus station) to LPA in about 25–30 minutes (€2.95). Service is frequent from around 06:00 to midnight. From Maspalomas and the southern resorts, Line 66 runs to the airport in 40–50 minutes (€4.35).Taxis from Las Palmas city center cost €25–35. From Maspalomas: €30–40. The GC-1 motorway runs directly to the airport. Rental cars are the dominant transport mode for island visitors; return desks are in the terminal building.
LPA–RIX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LPA to RIX
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic.
LPA to RIX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LPA to RIX ranges from 5 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,768 miles (4,455 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via GVA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tenerife (TFS).