Riga to Catania (RIX–CTA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
BT639
BT airBaltic
223
2:20 PM
EEST
4:50 PM
CEST
3h 30m
79%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BT640
BT airBaltic
223
5:55 PM
CEST TA
10:15 PM
EEST
3h 20m
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
BUD Budapest 4h 58m BTJU FRW6 Budapest (BUD) to Catania flights
FCO Rome 5h 10m A3AZBT ARAZBT Rome (FCO) to Catania flights
MLA Valletta 5h 13m FRKM AZFRKM Valletta (MLA) to Catania flights
CPH Copenhagen 5h 21m A3ACAI D8SK Copenhagen (CPH) to Catania flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 5h 33m A3AIAZ FRNOU2 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Catania flights
WAW Warsaw 6h 5m AIB6LO W4 Warsaw (WAW) to Catania flights
MUC Munich 6h 20m A3ACBT AZLHNH Munich (MUC) to Catania flights
PSA Pisa (PI) 6h 35m BT FR Pisa (PI) (PSA) to Catania flights
STN London, Essex 6h 40m FR FRLS London, Essex (STN) to Catania flights
PRG Prague 7h BTEKFR EWQSW4 Prague (PRG) to Catania flights
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Riga to Catania
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,405 mi 3h 30m nonstop -1h behind

RIX–CTA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. airBaltic leads the route. The flight covers 1,405 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RIX–CTA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BT airBaltic 2 223 3h30
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – BT
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BT (2 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 CTA direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIX to CTA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,465
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 Catania from Riga

Nearby airports with service to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.
Metric RIX→CTA VNO→CTA
Distance from RIX 166 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 2
Flight time 3h 30m 3h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of RIX with service to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 5:00 PM in Catania.
Distance & Flight Time
1,405 mi / 2,261 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m gate to gate.

RIX–CTA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riga to Catania route.
Route details
Distance1,405 mi / 2,261 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIX
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIX to CTA flights.
Nonstop flights from Riga International Airport to Catania-Fontanarossa Airport take about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,405 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RIX to CTA: 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 Budapest Liszt Ferenc, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Malta.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CTA 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.
Catania is 1 hour behind Riga.
Yes, return flights from CTA to RIX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VNO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 RIX to CTA

Riga International Airport (RIX) and Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RIX to CTA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIX to CTA is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,405 miles (2,261 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Budapest Liszt Ferenc, Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci and Malta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vilnius (VNO).