Riga to Tenerife (RIX–TFS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
RIX–TFS had nonstop service from airBaltic, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,801 miles in 6h 40m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT airBaltic | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Tenerife from Riga
| Metric | RIX→TFS | VNO→TFS | TLL→TFS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from RIX | – | 166 mi | 175 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | – | – |
| Flight time | 6h 40m | 6h 30m | 6h 50m |
Travel Essentials
RIX: EEST · TFS: WEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Riga, it's 4:00 PM in Tenerife.
TITSA bus Line 111 serves Santa Cruz de Tenerife (€7.65, 60 min) and stops at major resort towns along the way. For Playa de las Américas or Los Cristianos, Line 111/116 runs €1.65–3 and takes 20–30 minutes.Taxis to the southern resorts cost €15–25 (15–25 min). To Santa Cruz: €40–55. All major rental car companies operate from TFS; desks are in the arrivals hall with cars in the adjacent lot. The TF-1 motorway connects the airport directly to resort zones and the capital.
Warm semi-arid climate with remarkably consistent weather year-round. The south of Tenerife averages over 3,000 hours of sunshine annually; the airport rarely sees rain. Winter temperatures hold at 18–23°C, summer at 26–30°C.
The dominant disruption risk is the Calima, a hot, dusty wind from the Sahara (typically February and July–August) that reduces visibility and occasionally causes diversions. Wind on approach can be strong due to the island's volcanic terrain creating turbulence. TFS is among the most reliable airports in Europe operationally.
RIX–TFS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from RIX to TFS
Riga International Airport (RIX) and Tenerife Sur Airport (TFS) had nonstop service from airBaltic, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
RIX to TFS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from RIX to TFS is about 6 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,801 miles (4,507 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Copenhagen Kastrup, London Gatwick and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vilnius (VNO) and Tallinn (TLL).