Flights Riga → Brussels
RIX → BRU
How long is the flight from Riga to Brussels?
The flight from Riga (RIX) to Brussels (BRU) takes about 2h 13m. 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 Riga, a city with an airport that opened in 1974, to Brussels. Serving the highly trafficked Brussels Airport, which sees nearly 19 million passengers annually, this route is likely well-utilized by both business and leisure travelers.
The Riga (RIX) → Brussels (BRU) route is operated by Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Riga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Brussels: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Riga (RIX) to Brussels (BRU) heads west for about 1,434 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 13m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Riga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Brussels it is 1.0 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% |
| Brussels Airlines (SN) | 83% | 15 min | 3.3% |
Airlines operating RIX-BRU
Frequently asked questions about RIX-BRU
The flight from Riga (RIX) to Brussels (BRU) takes about 2h 13m. 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 2 airlines: Air Baltic, Brussels Airlines.
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The Riga-Brussels route is about 1,434 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.
