Direct (nonstop) flights from Lisbon to Riga
1 airline flys nonstop from Lisbon Airport (LIS) to Riga International Airport (RIX). It's 1,953 miles (3,143 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.
Air Baltic
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lisbon to Riga with one stop · direct emits 330 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lisbon to Riga?
A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Riga (RIX) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,953 miles (3,143 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lisbon to Riga?
Just Air Baltic.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Riga?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.
How far is Lisbon from Riga?
The flight distance from Lisbon to Riga is 1,953 miles (3,143 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 Lisbon and Riga?
Riga is 2 hours ahead of Lisbon. (Europe/Lisbon vs Europe/Riga.)
What type of aircraft flies from Lisbon to Riga?
At 4h 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 Portugal to Latvia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Latvia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lisbon to Riga?
Roughly 330 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,650 km.
Is the return flight from Riga to Lisbon 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 Lisbon to Riga?
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 Lisbon Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.