Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Tashkent

2 airlines fly nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport (TAS). It's 2,267 miles (3,648 km), about 5h 30m in the air. Operated by Elite Airways, Uzbekistan Airways.

RIX
Riga International Airport
🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia
TAS
Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport
🇺🇿 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,267 mi
3,648 km
CO₂/pax
383 kg
−118 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Elite Airways +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Elite Airways Elite Airways Uzbekistan Airways Uzbekistan Airways

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Elite Airways 7Q Elite Airways
Route
RIX → TAS
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,267 mi
Uzbekistan Airways HY Uzbekistan Airways
Route
RIX → TAS
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,267 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riga to Tashkent with one stop · direct emits 383 kg CO₂ per passenger

RIX RMO (Chisinau) TAS
Leg 1: 2h 25m (721 mi) Leg 2: 4h 40m (2,022 mi) Total: ~7h 5m 🍃 501 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → RMO
2h 25m · 721 mi
View RIX to RMO flights →
Leg 2
RMO → TAS
4h 40m · 2,022 mi
View RMO to TAS flights →
RIX TBS (Tbilisi) TAS
Leg 1: 4h 15m (1,406 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,258 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 476 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → TBS
4h 15m · 1,406 mi
View RIX to TBS flights →
Leg 2
TBS → TAS
3h · 1,258 mi
View TBS to TAS flights →
RIX BUS (Batumi) TAS
Leg 1: 4h (1,316 mi) Leg 2: 3h 15m (1,431 mi) Total: ~7h 15m 🍃 489 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → BUS
4h · 1,316 mi
View RIX to BUS flights →
Leg 2
BUS → TAS
3h 15m · 1,431 mi
View BUS to TAS flights →
RIX WAW (Warsaw) TAS
Leg 1: 1h 20m (350 mi) Leg 2: 5h 58m (2,366 mi) Total: ~7h 18m 🍃 490 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → WAW
1h 20m · 350 mi
View RIX to WAW flights →
Leg 2
WAW → TAS
5h 58m · 2,366 mi
View WAW to TAS flights →
RIX IST (Istanbul) TAS
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,103 mi) Leg 2: 4h 30m (2,091 mi) Total: ~7h 45m 🍃 564 kg CO₂ (+47% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → IST
3h 15m · 1,103 mi
View RIX to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → TAS
4h 30m · 2,091 mi
View IST to TAS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riga to Tashkent?

A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Tashkent (TAS) takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,267 miles (3,648 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Tashkent?

2 airlines: Elite Airways, Uzbekistan Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Tashkent?

Yes. 2 airlines: Elite Airways, Uzbekistan Airways.

How far is Riga from Tashkent?

The flight distance from Riga to Tashkent is 2,267 miles (3,648 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 Tashkent?

Tashkent is 2 hours ahead of Riga. (Europe/Riga vs Asia/Tashkent.)

What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Tashkent?

At 5h 30m, 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 Uzbekistan?

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

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

Roughly 383 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,915 km.

Is the return flight from Tashkent 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 Tashkent?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. 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.