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Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riga

There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via Copenhagen or Krakow, about 12h 13m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 32m
AUHRIXIST

Abu Dhabi to Riga at a glance

Fastest journey8h 32mVia Copenhagen, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Copenhagen or Krakow

Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Riga

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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AUH Copenhagen (CPH) RIX
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Tue04:00 AUH08:25 CPH4h 35m connection13:00 CPH15:13 RIXEtihad Airways + SAS
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 12h 13m
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AUH Krakow (KRK) RIX
Leg 1: Etihad Airways, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Ryanair
Mon04:00 AUH07:36 KRK6h 24m connection14:00 KRK16:15 RIXEtihad Airways + Ryanair
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 15m
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3
AUH Istanbul (IST) RIX
Leg 1: Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 32m
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4
AUH Warsaw (WAW) RIX
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 26m
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AUH Tbilisi (TBS) RIX
Leg 1: Air Arabia, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~8h 58m
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AUH Athens (ATH) RIX
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, AirBaltic
One airline, one ticket ~9h 13m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
4,351 km2,702 miles
Journey time
8h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hRiga vs Abu Dhabi
Currency in Riga
EUR
Airports
AUH → RIX

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Copenhagen, Krakow and Istanbul. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,351 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Riga?
The best connecting points are Copenhagen (CPH), Krakow (KRK), Istanbul (IST) and Warsaw (WAW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Riga?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Riga?
Riga is 2 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

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