Riga to London, Essex (RIX–STN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
FR2643
FR Ryanair
73H
8:12 AM
EET
9:07 AM
GMT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1136
FR Ryanair
7M8
11:40 AM
EET
12:35 PM
GMT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2913
FR Ryanair
73H
8:30 PM
EET
9:25 PM
GMT
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR1137
FR Ryanair
7M8
7:25 AM
GMT
12:20 PM
EET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR2642
FR Ryanair
7M8
9:45 AM
GMT
2:40 PM
EET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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FR2914
FR Ryanair
7M8
11:50 AM
GMT
4:45 PM
EET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
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FR9270
FR Ryanair
7M8
5:40 PM
GMT T1
10:35 PM
EET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Riga to London, Essex
1 carrier, 18 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 1,010 mi 2h 55m nonstop -2h behind 45 1-stop hubs

RIX–STN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,010 miles in approximately 2h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 45 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop RIX–STN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 18 73H, 7M8 2h55
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – FR
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (18 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 STN direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
3
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
20
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIX to STN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
45
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,851
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 London, Essex from Riga

Nearby airports with service to London Stansted Airport.
Metric RIX→STN PLQ→STN KUN→STN
Distance from RIX 128 mi 135 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 18 8 10
Flight time 2h 55m 2h 25m 2h 45m
Airports within 200 miles of RIX with service to London Stansted Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
London, Essex is 2 hours behind Riga.
RIX: EET · STN: GMT

When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 4:00 PM in London, Essex.
Distance & Flight Time
1,010 mi / 1,625 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m.

RIX–STN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Riga to London, Essex route.
Route details
Distance1,010 mi / 1,625 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights18 out / 20 return
1-stop connections45 hubs
Origin: RIX
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: STN
IATA / ICAOSTN / EGSS
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation348 ft / 106 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIX to STN flights.
Nonstop flights from Riga International Airport to London Stansted Airport take approximately 2h 55m. The route covers 1,010 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Ryanair.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from RIX to STN. The return direction has about 20 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SZG, INN, CTA, VRN, PRG, RMO, MXP, OSL, BGY, AMS, BCN, DUB, FNC, VIE, BER, ALC, MLA, CPH, ARN, AGP, TLV, LHR, TFS, HAM, HEL, LIS, PLQ, SSH, TLL, CDG, FAO, BUD, DXB, OTP, VNO, FCO, SOF, ATH, RAK, TRF, GVA, MAD, PFO, KEF and LPA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
London, Essex is 2 hours behind Riga.
Yes, return flights from STN to RIX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PLQ, KUN and 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 STN

Riga International Airport (RIX) and London Stansted Airport (STN) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

RIX to STN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIX to STN ranges from 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,010 miles (1,625 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 20 return, totaling 38 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

45 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).