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Connecting route · Turkiye → Latvia

Flights from Ankara to Riga

There are no direct flights from Ankara to Riga. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Warsaw, about 5h 13m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 13m
ESBRIXIST

Ankara to Riga at a glance

Fastest journey5h 13mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Warsaw

Best ways to fly from Ankara to Riga

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

1
ANK Istanbul (IST) RIX
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 13m
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2
ANK Warsaw (WAW) RIX
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~6h 14m
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3
ANK Bucharest (OTP) RIX
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~6h 11m
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ANK Krakow (KRK) RIX
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines · Leg 2: Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~6h 24m
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5
ANK Budapest (BUD) RIX
Leg 1: Wizz Air · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~6h 36m
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ANK Stockholm (ARN) RIX
Leg 1: Pegasus Airlines, SunExpress · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair
Self-transfer likely ~7h 06m
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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
1,995 km1,239 miles
Journey time
5h 13mestimate
Time difference
-1hRiga vs Ankara
Currency in Riga
EUR
Airports
ESB → RIX

Flights from Ankara to Riga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Ankara to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Warsaw and Bucharest. 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 Ankara to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,995 km.
Where do you change planes between Ankara and Riga?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Warsaw (WAW), Bucharest (OTP) and Krakow (KRK). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Ankara and Riga?
Ankara: Esenboğa International Airport (ESB). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Ankara and Riga?
Riga is 1 hour behind Ankara.

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