Flights Rome → Riga
FCO → RIX
Route overview
This flight route connects Rome, where the airport opened in 1947, with Riga, whose airport began operations in 1974. The destination city's airport serves over five million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel in the region.
The Rome (FCO) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by ITA Airways, Air Baltic. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 19.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Riga the average ATFM delay is 1.5 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.
Heading to Riga: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Rome (FCO) to Riga (RIX) heads north for about 1,877 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 46m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Riga it is 1.5 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Baltic (BT) | 75% | 14 min | 0.0% |
| ITA Airways (AZ) | 59% | 35 min | 4.9% |
Airlines operating FCO-RIX
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Frequently asked questions about FCO-RIX
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: ITA Airways, Air Baltic.
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The Rome-Riga route is about 1,877 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.
