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Flights Duesseldorf → Riga

DUS → RIX

12.8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route operates from Düsseldorf, where the airport opened in 2000, to Riga, with its airport having been operational since 1974. The destination airport serves over five million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in the region.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,279 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Duesseldorf (DUS) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by Air Baltic. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Riga the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.

Heading to Riga: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Duesseldorf (DUS) to Riga (RIX) heads north-east for about 1,279 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 1m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Riga it is 1.5 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:01
Elevation RIX
36 ft
Typical aircraft
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Est. CO₂/passenger
~166 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air Baltic (BT) 75% 14 min 0.0%

Airlines operating DUS-RIX

Frequently asked questions about DUS-RIX

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Air Baltic.

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The Duesseldorf-Riga route is about 1,279 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.