Chicago to Riga (ORD–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

ORD Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 22 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between ORD and RIX. Nearest airports to ORD with scheduled service: Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW, 15 mi) · Gary Chicago International Airport (GYY, 36 mi) · Michigan City Municipal Airport (MGC, 59 mi)
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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
AMS Amsterdam 10h 40m ACAFEK → AIBTEK Amsterdam (AMS) to Riga flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 11h 5m AY → AYBTEK Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Riga flights
BRU Zaventem 11h 5m ACOSQR → BTROSN Zaventem (BRU) to Riga flights
CPH Copenhagen 11h 15m SKTWY → A3AIBT Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 30m AAACAF → AIBTKM Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Riga flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 32m 3S5YAC → A3AIAZ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Riga flights
WAW Warsaw 11h 55m B6LO → AIB6LO Warsaw (WAW) to Riga flights
VIE Vienna 12h 5m OS → BTJ2JU Vienna (VIE) to Riga flights
DUB Dublin 12h 34m ACAFEI → FR Dublin (DUB) to Riga flights
MUC Munich 12h 35m ACLHUA → A3BTKM Munich (MUC) to Riga flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Riga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+8h ahead

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
AMS ~10h 40m HEL ~11h 5m BRU ~11h 5m CPH ~11h 15m CDG ~11h 30m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,103
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
ORD → RIX
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
80%
Return
RIX → ORD
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+8h
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · RIX: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 2:00 AM (next day) in Riga.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

Facts

ORD–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Riga route.
Route details
Time difference+8 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 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 ORD to RIX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Helsinki Vantaa and Brussels.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RIX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Riga is 8 hours ahead of Chicago.
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 Amsterdam, Helsinki Vantaa and Brussels. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.