Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo
1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV). It's 1,798 miles (2,893 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.
Air Baltic
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo with one stop · direct emits 304 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Tel Aviv-Yafo (TLV) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,798 miles (2,893 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Just Air Baltic.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.
How far is Riga from Tel Aviv-Yafo?
The flight distance from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo is 1,798 miles (2,893 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
At 4h 25m, 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 Israel?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Israel embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riga to Tel Aviv-Yafo?
Roughly 304 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,520 km.
Is the return flight from Tel Aviv-Yafo 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 Tel Aviv-Yafo?
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.