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London (LGW) to Riga (RIX) flights
Nonstop from London Gatwick to Riga International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
1,692km
1,051 mi, great circle
Flying time
2h 41m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
1.9
average, November 2026
Airlines
1
passenger airlines
Airlines flying LGW to RIX
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Cheapest recent fare
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Both directions
- Riga International Airport (RIX) · we don't have RIX's route list yet
- All nonstop routes from London (LGW)
- LGW to RIX on the flight-path tool
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Riga?
About 2h 41m gate to gate for the 1,692 km (1,051 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LGW to RIX?
airBaltic, with about 1.9 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).