Flights Munich → Riga
MUC → RIX
How long is the flight from Munich to Riga?
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Riga (RIX) takes about 1h 59m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
Route overview
The flight route connects Munich, whose airport opened in 1992, with Riga, where the destination airport, which has been operational since 1974, handled 5,380,779 passengers annually. The journey is operated using a mix of aircraft types including the De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash Q, Boeing 737-500, and Boeing 737-300, catering to varying demands along this route.
The Munich (MUC) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by Air Baltic. Across 21 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 4 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Riga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes.
Heading to Riga: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Munich (MUC) to Riga (RIX) heads north-east for about 1,255 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 59m.
Departures from Munich on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 52% of MUC-RIX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Munich the average ATFM delay is 2.1 min (atfm); arriving into Riga it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 21 tracked MUC-RIX flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 4 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Baltic (BT) | 100% | 7 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating MUC-RIX
Frequently asked questions about MUC-RIX
The flight from Munich (MUC) to Riga (RIX) takes about 1h 59m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
On the Munich (MUC) -> Riga (RIX) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 4 minutes, based on 21 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Munich-Riga is 0.00% across 21 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Air Baltic.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Riga, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Munich-Riga route is about 1,255 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.
