Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Funchal
1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Madeira Airport (FNC). It's 2,547 miles (4,099 km), about 5h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.
Air Baltic
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Riga to Funchal with one stop · direct emits 389 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riga to Funchal?
A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Funchal (FNC) takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,547 miles (4,099 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Funchal?
Just Air Baltic.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Funchal?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.
How far is Riga from Funchal?
The flight distance from Riga to Funchal is 2,547 miles (4,099 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Riga and Funchal?
Funchal is 2 hours behind Riga. (Europe/Riga vs Europe/Lisbon.)
What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Funchal?
At 5h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Latvia to Portugal?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Portugal embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riga to Funchal?
Roughly 389 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,945 km.
Is the return flight from Funchal to Riga also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Riga to Funchal?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Riga International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.