Flights Riga → Copenhagen
RIX → CPH
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 11.9/100 (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 1.5 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 1.5 min (ATC pre-departure); 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Airlines System (SK) | 85% | 18 min | 0.0% |
| Air Baltic (BT) | 75% | 14 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating RIX-CPH
Frequently asked questions about RIX-CPH
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.
