Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Olbia
1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB). It's 1,282 miles (2,063 km), about 3h 20m 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 Olbia with one stop · direct emits 217 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riga to Olbia?
A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Olbia (OLB) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,282 miles (2,063 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Olbia?
Just Air Baltic.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Olbia?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.
How far is Riga from Olbia?
The flight distance from Riga to Olbia is 1,282 miles (2,063 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 Olbia?
Olbia is 1 hour behind Riga. (Europe/Riga vs Europe/Rome.)
What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Olbia?
At 3h 20m, 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 Olbia?
Roughly 217 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,085 km.
Is the return flight from Olbia 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 Olbia?
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.