Flights Riga → Copenhagen
RIX → CPH
How long is the flight from Riga to Copenhagen?
The flight from Riga (RIX) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 1h 19m. 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, an airport that opened in 1974, with Copenhagen. Serving a highly trafficked destination, the Copenhagen airport handles over 22 million passengers annually, making it one of Europe's busiest air hubs. The journey is operated using both De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q and Boeing 737-300 aircraft, catering to varying passenger demands.
The Riga (RIX) → Copenhagen (CPH) route is operated by Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Copenhagen the average ATFM delay is 0.6 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Riga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Copenhagen: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Riga (RIX) to Copenhagen (CPH) heads west for about 713 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 19m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Riga the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Copenhagen it is 0.6 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% |
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 74% | 17 min | 1.8% |
Airlines operating RIX-CPH
Frequently asked questions about RIX-CPH
The flight from Riga (RIX) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 1h 19m. 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 3 airlines: Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.
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The Riga-Copenhagen route is about 713 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.
