Direct (non-stop) flights from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Istanbul (IST), TR to Riga (RIX), LV. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 3h 00m - 4h 05m (average flight time)• Distance: 1109 miles (1784 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 2-3 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Istanbul (IST)
TR
Riga (RIX)
LV
FLIGHT TIME
3h 00m - 4h 05m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1109 miles (1784 km)
3h 10m - 3h 15m
08:30
16:00
1109 miles (1784 km)
December
2 (Show)
16
Terminal 1 (Istanbul (IST))
Terminal 3 & Terminal 2 (Riga (RIX))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Turkish Airlines (TK), Air Baltic (BT)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
This route operates 16 flights per week, serving moderate demand between Istanbul (IST) and Riga (RIX).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Istanbul (IST) and Riga (RIX). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
December typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Dec being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 1109 miles (1784 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Istanbul (IST) and Riga (RIX), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 3h 00m - 4h 05m, with actual times ranging from 3h 10m - 3h 15m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Turkish Airlines operates the most flights on this route with 2 daily departures, followed by Air Baltic.
Weather & Climate Information for Riga (RIX)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)
- Best Month to Travel
December is generally the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
There are 3 direct flights operating from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX). Approximately 2-3 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic.
How long is the flight from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
The flight duration from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) is approximately 3h 00m - 4h 05m.
What is the distance from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) is 1109 miles (1784 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 3h 10m - 3h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 08:30 and the latest flight departs at 16:00.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
December is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 16 flights operate per week from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Airbus A220-300.
What is the average flight price from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) is approximately $396 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) for the lowest prices?
December is typically the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Riga (RIX) from Istanbul (IST)?
The distance from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) is 1109 miles (1784 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)?
The flight time from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) is approximately 3h 00m - 4h 05m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Riga (RIX) serve?
Riga (RIX) serves Riga, LV.