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Flights Rome → Riga

FCO → RIX

2h 46m
Flight time (est.)
15.8
Average risk (Medium)
2
Airlines

How long is the flight from Rome to Riga?

The flight from Rome (FCO) to Riga (RIX) takes about 2h 46m. 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

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.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~1,877 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Rome (FCO) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by ITA Airways, Air Baltic. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.8/100 (medium), 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 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 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:46
Elevation RIX
36 ft
Est. CO₂/passenger
~188 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Air Baltic (BT) 100% 7 min 0.0%
ITA Airways (AZ) 45% 39 min 0.6%

Airlines operating FCO-RIX

Frequently asked questions about FCO-RIX

The flight from Rome (FCO) to Riga (RIX) takes about 2h 46m. 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: ITA Airways, 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 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.