Ottawa to Riga (YOW–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Ottawa to Riga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 4,000 mi 7h 28m nonstop +7h ahead 5 1-stop hubs

YOW–RIX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air Transat leads the route. The flight covers 4,000 miles in approximately 7h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YOW–RIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TS Air Transat 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TS (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YOW to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
291
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 Ottawa

Nearby airports with service to Riga International Airport.
Metric YOW→RIX YUL→RIX
Distance from YOW – 94 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 0 1
Flight time 7h 28m 6h 35m
Departure OTP 100% –
Montréal (YUL) to Riga flights
Airports within 200 miles of YOW with service to Riga International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+7h
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa.
YOW: EDT · RIX: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Ottawa, it's 1:00 AM (next day) in Riga.
Distance & Flight Time
4,000 mi / 6,437 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 28m.
Facts

YOW–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Ottawa to Riga route.
Route details
Distance4,000 mi / 6,437 km
Flight time7h 28m
Time difference+7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: YOW
Full nameOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
IATA / ICAOYOW / CYOW
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 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 YOW to RIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Riga International Airport take approximately 7h 28m. The route covers 4,000 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Air Transat.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LHR, MAD, ATH, YUL and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Ottawa.
Nearby alternatives include YUL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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.

Flights from YOW to RIX

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are connected by nonstop service from Air Transat.

YOW to RIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YOW to RIX ranges from 7 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 4,000 miles (6,437 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 11 hours via LHR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Montréal (YUL).