Riga to Sofia (RIX–SOF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Flight Schedule 6 flights Verified 21m ago
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BT467+2
BT airBaltic
223
11:40 AM
EEST
2:15 PM
EEST
2h 35m
52%
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FB1452cs
FB Bulgaria
223
11:40 AM
EEST
2:15 PM
EEST
2h 35m
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JU7959cs
JU AirSERBIA
223
11:40 AM
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2:15 PM
EEST
2h 35m
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BT468+2
BT airBaltic
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
5:30 PM
EEST
2h 30m
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FB1451cs
FB Bulgaria
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
5:30 PM
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2h 30m
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A33232cs
A3 Aegean
223
3:00 PM
EEST T2
5:30 PM
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2h 30m
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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
KRK Balice 4h 10m FR → FRW6 Balice (KRK) to Sofia flights
VIE Vienna 4h 16m A3AIBT → FRNHOS Vienna (VIE) to Sofia flights
PRG Prague 5h BTEKFR → FBW6 Prague (PRG) to Sofia flights
MUC Munich 5h 5m A3ACBT → LHLXSQ Munich (MUC) to Sofia flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 15m A3ACAI → ETFBLH Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Sofia flights
CPH Copenhagen 6h 5m A3ACAI → FR Copenhagen (CPH) to Sofia flights
RMO Chişinău 6h 10m BT → W6 Chişinău (RMO) to Sofia flights
AMS Amsterdam 6h 15m AIBTEK → BTFBKL Amsterdam (AMS) to Sofia flights
BRU Zaventem 6h 30m BTROSN → FB Zaventem (BRU) to Sofia flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 6h 50m AFAIBT → AFFB Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Sofia flights
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Riga to Sofia
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 983 mi 2h 35m nonstop

RIX–SOF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. airBaltic leads the route. The flight covers 983 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RIX–SOF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BT airBaltic Also: FB, JU 4 223 2h35 – – FB, JU
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – BT, FB, JU
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BT (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, RIX to SOF direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIX to SOF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
47
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
KRK ~4h 10m VIE ~4h 16m PRG ~5h 0m MUC ~5h 5m FRA ~5h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,371
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Sofia is 0 hours the same as Riga.
RIX: EEST · SOF: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 6:00 PM in Sofia.
Distance & Flight Time
983 mi / 1,582 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Facts

RIX–SOF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riga to Sofia route.
Route details
Distance983 mi / 1,582 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: RIX
Full nameRiga International Airport
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: SOF
Full nameSofia Airport
IATA / ICAOSOF / LBSF
TimezoneEurope/Sofia
Passengers/yr7.9M
Elevation1,742 ft / 531 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIX to SOF flights.
Nonstop flights from Riga International Airport to Sofia Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 983 miles.
1 airline operates flights from RIX to SOF: airBaltic.
This route has daily 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 Kraków John Paul II, Vienna and Václav Havel.
Yes, return flights from SOF to RIX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SOF

Riga International Airport (RIX) and Sofia Airport (SOF) are connected by nonstop service from airBaltic. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

RIX to SOF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIX to SOF is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 983 miles (1,582 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kraków John Paul II, Vienna and Václav Havel. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.