Vancouver to Riga (YVR–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 8 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between YVR and RIX. Nearest airports to YVR with scheduled service: Nanaimo Airport (YCD, 32 mi) · Orcas Island Airport (ESD, 36 mi) · Victoria International Airport (YYJ, 39 mi)
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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 8 hubs
AMS Amsterdam 13h 25m KLSV → AIBTEK Amsterdam (AMS) to Riga flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 13h 40m ACDELH → A3AIAZ Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Riga flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 14h 20m AFKLSV → AIBTKM Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Riga flights
MUC Munich 17h 50m LH → A3BTKM Munich (MUC) to Riga flights
ZRH Zurich 20h LXWK → A3AIBT Zurich (ZRH) to Riga flights
LGW London 20h 30m BA → AIBABT London (LGW) to Riga flights
DUB Dublin 23h ACUA → FR Dublin (DUB) to Riga flights
IST Istanbul 28h 3m JUTKTS → BTJ2TK Istanbul (IST) to Riga flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Vancouver to Riga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+10h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between YVR and RIX, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YVR to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~13h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
AMS ~13h 25m FRA ~13h 40m CDG ~14h 20m MUC ~17h 50m ZRH ~20h 0m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,085
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YVR → RIX
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Return
RIX → YVR
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YVR delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+10h
Riga is 10 hours ahead of Vancouver.
YVR: PDT · RIX: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Vancouver, it's 4:00 AM (next day) in Riga.
Getting to YVR

The Canada Line SkyTrain connects Waterfront Station in downtown Vancouver to the airport in 26 minutes for CAD $4.45 (Compass card, add-fare zone from zone 2). Trains run every 6–8 minutes from 05:00 to 01:00.Taxis to the airport from downtown cost CAD $35–45; Uber and Lyft operate from a designated ride-share zone at the Domestic and International terminals. Driving via Highway 99 South takes 20–35 minutes in normal traffic; budget more during evening rush on the Oak Street Bridge approach.

Facts

YVR–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Vancouver to Riga route.
Route details
Time difference+10 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YVR
Full nameVancouver International Airport
IATA / ICAOYVR / CYVR
TimezoneAmerica/Vancouver
Passengers/yr26.5M
Elevation14 ft / 4 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 YVR to RIX flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Charles de Gaulle.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to RIX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Riga is 10 hours ahead of Vancouver.
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.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Amsterdam, Frankfurt Main and Charles de Gaulle. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.