Direct (nonstop) flights from Las Palmas to Riga
1 airline flys nonstop from Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) to Riga International Airport (RIX). It's 2,770 miles (4,458 km), about 5h 55m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.
Air Baltic
Route data last updated: May 25, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Las Palmas to Riga with one stop · direct emits 424 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Las Palmas to Riga?
A nonstop flight from Las Palmas (LPA) to Riga (RIX) takes approximately 5 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 2,770 miles (4,458 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Las Palmas to Riga?
Just Air Baltic.
Is there a nonstop flight from Las Palmas to Riga?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.
How far is Las Palmas from Riga?
The flight distance from Las Palmas to Riga is 2,770 miles (4,458 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 Las Palmas and Riga?
Riga is 2 hours ahead of Las Palmas. (Atlantic/Canary vs Europe/Riga.)
What type of aircraft flies from Las Palmas to Riga?
At 5h 55m, 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 Spain 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 Las Palmas to Riga?
Roughly 424 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,120 km.
Is the return flight from Riga to Las Palmas 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 Las Palmas 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 Gran Canaria Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.