Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Milan

1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). It's 1,018 miles (1,639 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.

RIX
Riga International Airport
🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia
MXP
Milan Malpensa Airport
🇮🇹 Milan, Italy
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,018 mi
1,639 km
CO₂/pax
172 kg
−42 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Baltic
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Baltic Air Baltic

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Baltic BT Air Baltic
Route
RIX → MXP
Flight Time
2h 45m
Distance
1,018 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riga to Milan with one stop · direct emits 172 kg CO₂ per passenger

RIX MUC (Munich) MXP
Leg 1: 2h 15m (781 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (237 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → MUC
2h 15m · 781 mi
View RIX to MUC flights →
Leg 2
MUC → MXP
1h 10m · 237 mi
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RIX PRG (Prague) MXP
Leg 1: 1h 55m (617 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (403 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 214 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → PRG
1h 55m · 617 mi
View RIX to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → MXP
1h 30m · 403 mi
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RIX VRN (Verona) MXP
Leg 1: 2h 40m (974 mi) Leg 2: 45m (107 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → VRN
2h 40m · 974 mi
View RIX to VRN flights →
Leg 2
VRN → MXP
45m · 107 mi
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RIX VIE (Vienna) MXP
Leg 1: 2h (683 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (409 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → VIE
2h · 683 mi
View RIX to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → MXP
1h 30m · 409 mi
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RIX BER (Berlin) MXP
Leg 1: 1h 45m (524 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (513 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → BER
1h 45m · 524 mi
View RIX to BER flights →
Leg 2
BER → MXP
1h 45m · 513 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riga to Milan?

A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Milan (MXP) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,018 miles (1,639 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Milan?

Just Air Baltic.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Milan?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.

How far is Riga from Milan?

The flight distance from Riga to Milan is 1,018 miles (1,639 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Riga and Milan?

Milan is 1 hour behind Riga. (Europe/Riga vs Europe/Rome.)

What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Milan?

At 2h 45m, 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 Italy?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Italy embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riga to Milan?

Roughly 172 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 860 km.

Is the return flight from Milan 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 Milan?

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.