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Connecting route · United Kingdom → Latvia

Flights from Glasgow to Riga

There are no direct flights from Glasgow to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via London or Amsterdam, about 5h 27m door to door (52 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 27m
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Glasgow to Riga at a glance

Fastest journey5h 27mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Amsterdam

Best ways to fly from Glasgow 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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GLA London (STN) RIX
Leg 1: easyJet, Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Fri17:00 GLA18:10 STN2h 05m connection20:15 STN00:27 RIXeasyJet + Ryanair
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 27m
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GLA Amsterdam (AMS) RIX
Leg 1: easyJet, KLM · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Wed14:30 GLA16:51 AMS2h 24m connection19:15 AMS22:15 RIXKLM + AirBaltic
22 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 45m
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GLA Paris (CDG) RIX
Leg 1: easyJet · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Sun15:00 GLA17:33 CDG2h 12m connection19:45 CDG23:02 RIXeasyJet + AirBaltic
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 02m
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GLA Berlin (BER) RIX
Leg 1: easyJet, Jet2 · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Mon15:00 GLA18:00 BER2h 45m connection20:45 BER23:11 RIXeasyJet + AirBaltic
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 6h 11m
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GLA Dublin (DUB) RIX
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair, AirBaltic
Sat14:15 GLA15:03 DUB3h 57m connection19:00 DUB23:37 RIXRyanair
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 22m
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GLA Krakow (KRK) RIX
Leg 1: Jet2, Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Mon20:00 GLA23:26 KRK7h 49m connection07:15 KRK09:30 RIXRyanair
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 30m
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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
1,736 km1,078 miles
Journey time
5h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hRiga vs Glasgow
Currency in Riga
EUR
Airports
GLA, PIK → RIX

Flights from Glasgow to Riga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Glasgow to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Amsterdam and Paris. 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 Glasgow to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,736 km.
Where do you change planes between Glasgow and Riga?
The best connecting points are London (STN), Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG) and Berlin (BER). easyJet flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Glasgow and Riga?
Glasgow: Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Glasgow and Riga?
Riga is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow.

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