Flights Nice → Riga
NCE → RIX
How long is the flight from Nice to Riga?
The flight from Nice (NCE) to Riga (RIX) takes about 2h 47m. 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 operates from Nice to Riga, using a Boeing 737-500 aircraft. The destination airport in Riga opened in 1974 and currently serves over five million passengers annually.
The Nice (NCE) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by Air Baltic. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 11.7/100 (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 Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.
Heading to Riga: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Nice (NCE) to Riga (RIX) heads north-east for about 1,885 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 47m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Nice the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Riga it is 2.0 min (atfm).
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 NCE-RIX
Airports
Frequently asked questions about NCE-RIX
The flight from Nice (NCE) to Riga (RIX) takes about 2h 47m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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.
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 Nice-Riga route is about 1,885 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
