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Flights from Lyon to Riga
There are no direct flights from Lyon to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Copenhagen, about 3h 51m door to door (57 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 51m
Lyon to Riga at a glance
Fastest journey3h 51mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Copenhagen
Best ways to fly from Lyon 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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LYS Frankfurt (FRA) RIX
Leg 1: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Lufthansa
Wed19:00 LYS20:10 FRA0h 50m connection21:00 FRA23:51 RIXLufthansa
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LYS Copenhagen (CPH) RIX
Leg 1: easyJet, SAS · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Mon20:15 LYS22:13 CPH0h 47m connection23:00 CPH01:13 RIXSAS
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LYS Warsaw (WAW) RIX
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines
Tue11:45 LYS13:50 WAW1h 40m connection15:30 WAW17:36 RIXLOT Polish Airlines
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LYS Amsterdam (AMS) RIX
Leg 1: Air France, KLM · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Mon06:45 LYS08:12 AMS2h 03m connection10:15 AMS13:15 RIXKLM + AirBaltic
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LYS Oslo (OSL) RIX
Leg 1: Norwegian Air Shuttle · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle
Sun15:00 LYS17:25 OSL3h 05m connection20:30 OSL22:44 RIXNorwegian Air Shuttle + AirBaltic
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LYS Stockholm (ARN) RIX
Leg 1: Norwegian Air Shuttle, Transavia France · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair
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
- 1,815 km1,127 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 51mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hRiga vs Lyon
- Currency in Riga
- EUR
- Airports
- LYS, GNB → RIX
Flights from Lyon to Riga: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Lyon to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Copenhagen and Warsaw. 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 Lyon to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 51m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,815 km.
Where do you change planes between Lyon and Riga?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Copenhagen (CPH), Warsaw (WAW) and Amsterdam (AMS). Air Dolomiti flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lyon and Riga?
Lyon: Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Grenoble Alpes Isère Airport (GNB). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Lyon and Riga?
Riga is 1 hour ahead of Lyon.





