Riga to Copenhagen (RIX–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
RIX–CPH is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. airBaltic and Norwegian Air International Ltd. lead the route. The flight covers 443 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 67 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT airBaltic Also: A3, AC, AI, FB, FI, JU, SK | 17 | 223 | 1h25-1h30 | – | – | A3, AC, AI, FB, FI, JU, SK |
| D8 Norwegian Air International Ltd. | 5 | 73H | 1h25 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Copenhagen from Riga
| Metric | RIX→CPH | PLQ→CPH | KUN→CPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RIX | – | 128 mi | 135 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 67 | 34 | 10 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 10m | 1h 30m |
Travel Essentials
RIX: EEST · CPH: CEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 5:00 PM in Copenhagen.
The Metro M2 runs every 4–6 minutes from the airport station to central Copenhagen (15 min, DKK 36 on Rejsekort). DSB regional trains depart for Copenhagen Central Station (13 min) and continue to Malmö (Sweden) via the Øresund Bridge (35 min total from airport). Taxis from arrivals to the city centre cost DKK 250–350; Uber also operates.Terminal 3 (international) and Terminal 2 (domestic/Schengen) are connected by a covered walkway. Rental car desks are in Terminal 3 arrivals. CPH is also a ferry hub; routes to Oslo (DFDS) and Bornholm depart from Copenhagen's harbour, accessible via city transit.
Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently overcast at −2 to 5°C with rain, sleet, and occasional snow. Copenhagen is better prepared for winter operations than many European cities, but heavy snowfall still causes delays. Fog is a seasonal disruption risk, particularly October through January.
Summers (June–August) are mild and pleasant at 18–24°C with long daylight hours and generally good flying conditions. Wind from the southwest can be strong year-round. CPH has a crosswind reputation. Spring and autumn are transitional and variable.
RIX–CPH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RIX to CPH
Riga International Airport (RIX) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic and Norwegian Air International Ltd.. With 67 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
RIX to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RIX to CPH ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 443 miles (713 km). There are approximately 67 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 116 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
67 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Palanga (PLQ), Kaunas (KUN) and Vilnius (VNO).