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Flights from Kirkenes to Riga
There are no direct flights from Kirkenes to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via Helsinki or Oslo, about 5h 46m door to door (11 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 46m
Kirkenes to Riga at a glance
Fastest journey5h 46mVia Helsinki, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Helsinki or Oslo
Best ways to fly from Kirkenes to Riga
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
1Search
KKN Helsinki (HEL) RIX
Leg 1: Finnair · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Finnair
Wed10:30 KKN14:38 HEL1h 37m connection16:15 HEL17:16 RIXFinnair
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KKN Oslo (OSL) RIX
Leg 1: Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle
Sun11:15 KKN13:16 OSL2h 59m connection16:15 OSL18:29 RIXSAS + AirBaltic
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
- 1,448 km899 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 46mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hRiga vs Kirkenes
- Currency in Riga
- EUR
- Airports
- KKN → RIX
Flights from Kirkenes to Riga: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Kirkenes to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Helsinki and Oslo. 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 Kirkenes to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,448 km.
Where do you change planes between Kirkenes and Riga?
The best connecting points are Helsinki (HEL) and Oslo (OSL). Finnair flies both legs via Helsinki, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kirkenes and Riga?
Kirkenes: Kirkenes Airport, Høybuktmoen (KKN). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Kirkenes and Riga?
Riga is 1 hour ahead of Kirkenes.





