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Flights from Johannesburg to Riga
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Riga. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Frankfurt, about 14h 06m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 06m
Johannesburg to Riga at a glance
Fastest journey14h 06mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Johannesburg to Riga
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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
- 9,254 km5,747 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 06mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneRiga vs Johannesburg
- Currency in Riga
- EUR
- Airports
- JNB, HLA → RIX
Flights from Johannesburg to Riga: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Frankfurt and Munich. 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 Johannesburg to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,254 km.
Where do you change planes between Johannesburg and Riga?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Zurich (ZRH). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Johannesburg and Riga?
Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
