Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Split

1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Split Airport (SPU). It's 984 miles (1,584 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.

RIX
Riga International Airport
🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia
SPU
Split Airport
🇭🇷 Split, Croatia
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
984 mi
1,584 km
CO₂/pax
166 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Air Baltic
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Air Baltic Air Baltic

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Air Baltic BT Air Baltic
Route
RIX → SPU
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
984 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riga to Split with one stop · direct emits 166 kg CO₂ per passenger

RIX VIE (Vienna) SPU
Leg 1: 2h (683 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (316 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 210 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → VIE
2h · 683 mi
View RIX to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → SPU
1h 10m · 316 mi
View VIE to SPU flights →
RIX KRK (Krakow) SPU
Leg 1: 1h 35m (503 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (481 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → KRK
1h 35m · 503 mi
View RIX to KRK flights →
Leg 2
KRK → SPU
1h 40m · 481 mi
View KRK to SPU flights →
RIX BEG (Belgrade) SPU
Leg 1: 2h 10m (851 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (217 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → BEG
2h 10m · 851 mi
View RIX to BEG flights →
Leg 2
BEG → SPU
1h 5m · 217 mi
View BEG to SPU flights →
RIX WAW (Warsaw) SPU
Leg 1: 1h 20m (350 mi) Leg 2: 2h (634 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 207 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → WAW
1h 20m · 350 mi
View RIX to WAW flights →
Leg 2
WAW → SPU
2h · 634 mi
View WAW to SPU flights →
RIX PRG (Prague) SPU
Leg 1: 1h 55m (617 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (464 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+36% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → PRG
1h 55m · 617 mi
View RIX to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → SPU
1h 25m · 464 mi
View PRG to SPU flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riga to Split?

A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Split (SPU) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 984 miles (1,584 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Split?

Just Air Baltic.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Split?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.

How far is Riga from Split?

The flight distance from Riga to Split is 984 miles (1,584 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 Split?

Split is 1 hour behind Riga. (Europe/Riga vs Europe/Zagreb.)

What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Split?

At 2h 35m, 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 Croatia?

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

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

Roughly 166 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 830 km.

Is the return flight from Split 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 Split?

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.