Riga to Budapest (RIX–BUD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BT491
BT airBaltic
223
1:25 PM
EEST
2:20 PM
CEST
1h 55m
56%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT492
BT airBaltic
223
8:35 AM
CEST T2A
11:30 AM
EEST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
VNO Vilnius 3h 50m A3AZBT W6 Vilnius (VNO) to Budapest flights
WAW Warsaw 4h AIB6BT B6LOMS Warsaw (WAW) to Budapest flights
CPH Copenhagen 4h 10m A3ACAI D8FRSK Copenhagen (CPH) to Budapest flights
ARN Stockholm 4h 15m A3BTD8 D8FRW6 Stockholm (ARN) to Budapest flights
VIE Vienna 4h 20m A3AIBT AHLGNH Vienna (VIE) to Budapest flights
HEL Helsinki (Vantaa) 4h 30m AYBTEK AYJL Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Budapest flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 4h 41m A3ACAI ACCXDE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Budapest flights
OTP Otopeni 5h BTJURO BTRO Otopeni (OTP) to Budapest flights
AMS Amsterdam 5h 30m AIBTEK GAKLMF Amsterdam (AMS) to Budapest flights
STN London, Essex 6h FR FR London, Essex (STN) to Budapest flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Riga to Budapest
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 685 mi 1h 55m nonstop -1h behind

RIX–BUD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. airBaltic leads the route. The flight covers 685 miles in approximately 1h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RIX–BUD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BT airBaltic 4 223 1h55
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – BT
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BT (4 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, RIX to BUD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIX to BUD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
73
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,044
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.

Other ways to reach Budapest from Riga

Nearby airports with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.
Metric RIX→BUD VNO→BUD TLL→BUD
Distance from RIX 166 mi 175 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 4 4 4
Flight time 1h 55m 1h 45m 2h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of RIX with service to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Budapest is 1 hour behind Riga.
RIX: EEST · BUD: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 5:00 PM in Budapest.
Distance & Flight Time
685 mi / 1,102 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.

RIX–BUD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riga to Budapest route.
Route details
Distance685 mi / 1,102 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIX
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: BUD
IATA / ICAOBUD / LHBP
TimezoneEurope/Budapest
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation495 ft / 151 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIX to BUD flights.
Nonstop flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 685 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RIX to BUD: airBaltic.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Vilnius, Warsaw Chopin and Copenhagen Kastrup.
Budapest is 1 hour behind Riga.
Yes, return flights from BUD to RIX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VNO and TLL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from RIX to BUD

Riga International Airport (RIX) and Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RIX to BUD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIX to BUD is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 685 miles (1,102 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Vilnius, Warsaw Chopin and Copenhagen Kastrup. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vilnius (VNO) and Tallinn (TLL).