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Flights Manchester → Riga

MAN → RIX

9.8
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route operates from Manchester, a city with an airport that has been in service since 1934, to Riga, where the destination airport, opened in 1974, handles over five million passengers annually. The journey is conducted using a Boeing 737-800 aircraft.

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~1,704 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The Manchester (MAN) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by Ryanair. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.8/100 (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 Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

Heading to Riga: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Manchester (MAN) to Riga (RIX) heads north-east for about 1,704 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 33m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Manchester the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Riga it is 1.5 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
2h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:33
Elevation RIX
36 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~170 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Ryanair (FR) 85% 23 min 0.6%

Airlines operating MAN-RIX

Frequently asked questions about MAN-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: Ryanair.

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The Manchester-Riga route is about 1,704 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.