Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Valencia

1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Valencia Arport (VLC). It's 1,633 miles (2,628 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.

RIX
Riga International Airport
🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia
VLC
Valencia Arport
🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,633 mi
2,628 km
CO₂/pax
276 kg
−45 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 → VLC
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,633 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Riga to Valencia with one stop · direct emits 276 kg CO₂ per passenger

RIX CPH (Copenhagen) VLC
Leg 1: 1h 25m (444 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,268 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → CPH
1h 25m · 444 mi
View RIX to CPH flights →
Leg 2
CPH → VLC
3h 10m · 1,268 mi
View CPH to VLC flights →
RIX DUS (Dusseldorf) VLC
Leg 1: 2h 10m (798 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (885 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → DUS
2h 10m · 798 mi
View RIX to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → VLC
2h 25m · 885 mi
View DUS to VLC flights →
RIX FRA (Frankfurt) VLC
Leg 1: 2h 20m (790 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (853 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 329 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → FRA
2h 20m · 790 mi
View RIX to FRA flights →
Leg 2
FRA → VLC
2h 20m · 853 mi
View FRA to VLC flights →
RIX VIE (Vienna) VLC
Leg 1: 2h (683 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,035 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 326 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → VIE
2h · 683 mi
View RIX to VIE flights →
Leg 2
VIE → VLC
2h 40m · 1,035 mi
View VIE to VLC flights →
RIX HAM (Hamburg) VLC
Leg 1: 1h 50m (595 mi) Leg 2: 2h 50m (1,094 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
RIX → HAM
1h 50m · 595 mi
View RIX to HAM flights →
Leg 2
HAM → VLC
2h 50m · 1,094 mi
View HAM to VLC flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Riga to Valencia?

A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Valencia (VLC) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,633 miles (2,628 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Valencia?

Just Air Baltic.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Valencia?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.

How far is Riga from Valencia?

The flight distance from Riga to Valencia is 1,633 miles (2,628 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Riga and Valencia?

Valencia is 1 hour behind Riga. (Europe/Riga vs Europe/Madrid.)

What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Valencia?

At 4h, 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 Spain?

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

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

Roughly 276 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,380 km.

Is the return flight from Valencia 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 Valencia?

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.