Connecting route · Germany → Latvia

Flights from Leipzig/Halle to Riga

There are no direct flights from Leipzig/Halle to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Vienna, about 3h 36m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 3h 36m

Leipzig/Halle to Riga at a glance

Fastest journey3h 36mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Vienna

Best ways to fly from Leipzig/Halle to Riga

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

LEJ Frankfurt (FRA) RIX

Leg 1: Lufthansa · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Lufthansa

Fri19:00 LEJ19:46 FRA0h 59m connection20:45 FRA23:36 RIXLufthansa

17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 36m

LEJ Vienna (VIE) RIX

Leg 1: Austrian Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic

Tue10:30 LEJ11:27 VIE9h 03m connection20:30 VIE23:17 RIXAustrian Airlines + AirBaltic

3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 47m

LEJ Cologne (CGN) RIX

Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: Ryanair

Self-transfer likely ~5h 34m

LEJ Prague (PRG) RIX

Leg 1: Eurowings · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Ryanair

Self-transfer likely ~4h 59m

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: 986 km612 miles
Journey time: 3h 36mon current schedules
Time difference: +1hRiga vs Leipzig/Halle
Currency in Riga: EUR
Airports: LEJ → RIX

Flights from Leipzig/Halle to Riga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Leipzig/Halle to Riga?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Vienna and Cologne. 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 Leipzig/Halle to Riga?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 36m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 986 km.

Where do you change planes between Leipzig/Halle and Riga?

The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Vienna (VIE), Cologne (CGN) and Prague (PRG). Lufthansa flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Leipzig/Halle and Riga?

Leipzig/Halle: Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).

What is the time difference between Leipzig/Halle and Riga?

Riga is 1 hour ahead of Leipzig/Halle.

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