Turku to Riga (TKU–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AZ4099
AZ ITA
223
5:25 AM
EET T1
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BT airBaltic
223
5:30 AM
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Turku to Riga
2 carriers, 12 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 12 Flights/wk 256 mi 1h nonstop 2 1-stop hubs

TKU–RIX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. ITA Airways and airBaltic lead the route. The flight covers 256 miles in approximately 1h. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TKU–RIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AZ ITA Airways 6 223 1h – SkyTeam –
BT airBaltic 6 223 1h – – –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AZ, BT
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AZ (6 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: BT (6 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TKU to RIX direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
12
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TKU to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
OTP ~7h 50m ARN ~15h 25m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
84
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Riga from Turku

Nearby airports with service to Riga International Airport.
Metric TKU→RIX TMP→RIX HEL→RIX
Distance from TKU – 77 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 3 5
Weekly flights 12 21 71
Flight time 1h 1h 0h 55m
Tampere / Pirkkala (TMP) to Riga flights · Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) to Riga flights · Tallinn (TLL) to Riga flights
Airports within 200 miles of TKU with service to Riga International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Riga is 0 hours the same as Turku.
TKU: EET · RIX: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Turku, it's 6:00 PM in Riga.
Distance & Flight Time
256 mi / 412 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Finnish citizens enter Latvia visa-free under EU free movement with no time restriction. A Finnish passport or national ID card is accepted. No border checks apply on Schengen flights between Finland and Latvia.

Stays beyond 90 days require registration at the Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs (OCMA). Bring your passport or ID, proof of employment or financial means, health insurance, and proof of accommodation. The registration certificate costs EUR 14 and is issued the same day in most cases.

airBaltic is the main carrier on the Helsinki to Riga route, with Finnair also offering service. Latvia uses the euro, same as Finland. Your EHIC/GHIC is valid for emergency care. Riga is also reachable by ferry to Tallinn and then bus or train, a 6 to 8 hour journey that works as a weekend road trip.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

TKU–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Turku to Riga route.
Route details
Distance256 mi / 412 km
Flight time1h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights12 out
1-stop connections2 hubs
Origin: TKU
Full nameTurku Airport
IATA / ICAOTKU / EFTU
TimezoneEurope/Helsinki
Elevation161 ft / 49 m
Destination: RIX
Full nameRiga International Airport
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TKU to RIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport take approximately 1h. The route covers 256 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: ITA Airways and airBaltic.
There are approximately 12 nonstop flights per week from TKU to RIX.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OTP and ARN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include TMP, HEL and TLL. 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 TKU to RIX

Turku Airport (TKU) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are connected by nonstop service from ITA Airways and airBaltic. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TKU to RIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TKU to RIX ranges from 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 256 miles (412 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via OTP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tampere / Pirkkala (TMP), Helsinki (Vantaa) (HEL) and Tallinn (TLL).