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

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Riga to Chicago
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-7h behind 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RIX and ORD, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIX to ORD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~14h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,576
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
RIX → ORD
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
Return
ORD → RIX
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
25%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
Chicago is 7 hours behind Riga.
RIX: EET · ORD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 11:00 AM in Chicago.
Getting from ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from O'Hare to downtown Chicago (45 min, $5). Taxis use a flat-rate zone system; downtown is around $40–45 plus tip. Ride-shares are typically $30–50.The Airport Transit System (ATS) connects all terminals and parking. Metra commuter rail does not serve O'Hare directly; transfer downtown via Blue Line.

Chicago Climate

Continental climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid (25–32°C) with afternoon thunderstorms. Winters are cold (−10 to −2°C) with heavy snowfall that regularly delays flights December through March.

Spring and fall are mild but unpredictable. Pack layers. Lake Michigan moderates temperatures near the lakefront, but O'Hare sits inland and runs colder.

RIX–ORD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riga to Chicago route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: RIX
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ORD
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIX to ORD flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DUB, MXP, WAW, KEF, VIE, BCN, TLV, CDG, FRA, AMS, BRU, MUC, DXB, ZRH, CPH, IST, LHR, FCO, LIS, MAD and ATH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Chicago is 7 hours behind Riga.
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

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 14 hours via DUB. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.