Riga to Helsinki (Vantaa) (RIX–HEL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
RIX–HEL is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. airBaltic, Finnair and British Airways lead the route. The flight covers 237 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT airBaltic | 26 | 223 | 1h | – | – | – |
| AY Finnair | 21 | AT7 | 1h15 | – | Oneworld | – |
| BA British Airways | 7 | AT7 | 1h15 | – | Oneworld | – |
| EK Emirates | 7 | 223 | 1h | – | – | – |
| FI Icelandair | 7 | 223 | 1h | – | – | – |
| FB Bulgaria Air | 2 | 223 | 1h | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Helsinki (Vantaa) from Riga
| Metric | RIX→HEL | TAY→HEL | VNO→HEL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RIX | – | 139 mi | 166 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 70 | 12 | 35 |
| Flight time | 1h | 0h 55m | 1h 15m |
Travel Essentials
RIX: EET · HEL: EET
When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 6:00 PM in Helsinki (Vantaa).
RIX–HEL Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RIX to HEL
Riga International Airport (RIX) and Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) are connected by nonstop service from Finnair, British Airways, airBaltic, Emirates, Bulgaria Air and Icelandair. With 70 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
RIX to HEL Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RIX to HEL ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes to 1 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 237 miles (382 km). There are approximately 70 weekly flights outbound and 71 return, totaling 141 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via SZG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tartu (TAY), Vilnius (VNO) and Tallinn (TLL).