Direct (nonstop) flights from Valencia to Riga

1 airline flys nonstop from Valencia Arport (VLC) to Riga International Airport (RIX). It's 1,633 miles (2,628 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.

VLC
Valencia Arport
🇪🇸 Valencia, Spain
RIX
Riga International Airport
🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia
Flight Time
3h 50m
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
VLC → RIX
Flight Time
3h 50m
Distance
1,633 mi

Alternative Routes

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

VLC CPH (Copenhagen) RIX
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,268 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (444 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 321 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → CPH
3h 5m · 1,268 mi
View VLC to CPH flights →
Leg 2
CPH → RIX
1h 20m · 444 mi
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VLC DUS (Dusseldorf) RIX
Leg 1: 2h 25m (885 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (798 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → DUS
2h 25m · 885 mi
View VLC to DUS flights →
Leg 2
DUS → RIX
2h 5m · 798 mi
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VLC PRG (Prague) RIX
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,027 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (617 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → PRG
2h 45m · 1,027 mi
View VLC to PRG flights →
Leg 2
PRG → RIX
1h 45m · 617 mi
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VLC HAM (Hamburg) RIX
Leg 1: 2h 50m (1,094 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (595 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 320 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → HAM
2h 50m · 1,094 mi
View VLC to HAM flights →
Leg 2
HAM → RIX
1h 40m · 595 mi
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VLC BER (Berlin) RIX
Leg 1: 2h 58m (1,111 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (524 mi) Total: ~4h 33m 🍃 310 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLC → BER
2h 58m · 1,111 mi
View VLC to BER flights →
Leg 2
BER → RIX
1h 35m · 524 mi
View BER to RIX flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Valencia to Riga?

A nonstop flight from Valencia (VLC) to Riga (RIX) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,633 miles (2,628 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Valencia to Riga?

Just Air Baltic.

Is there a nonstop flight from Valencia to Riga?

Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.

How far is Valencia from Riga?

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

What is the time difference between Valencia and Riga?

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

What type of aircraft flies from Valencia to Riga?

At 3h 50m, 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 Valencia to Riga?

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

Is the return flight from Riga to Valencia 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 Valencia 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 Valencia Arport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.