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Flights Stockholm → Riga

ARN → RIX

12.2
Average risk (Low)
3
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Stockholm, where the airport opened in 1959, with Riga, whose airport saw 5,380,779 passengers annually. The journey is serviced by a mix of aircraft including Boeing 737-300 and -500 models as well as De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q planes.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~465 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Stockholm (ARN) → Riga (RIX) route is operated by Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.2/100 (low), 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 Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 minutes.

Heading to Riga: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Stockholm (ARN) to Riga (RIX) heads south-east for about 465 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 0m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 min (atfm); arriving into Riga it is 1.5 min (ATC pre-departure).

Route facts

Time difference
1h ahead
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:00
Elevation RIX
36 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 737-300, De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Est. CO₂/passenger
~47 kg

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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%

Frequently asked questions about ARN-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 3 airlines: Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines System.

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 Stockholm-Riga route is about 465 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.