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Flights from Riga to Basel
There are no direct flights from Riga to Basel. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Copenhagen, about 3h 45m door to door (66 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 45m
Riga to Basel at a glance
Fastest journey3h 45mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Copenhagen
Best ways to fly from Riga to Basel
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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RIX Frankfurt (FRA) EAP
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa
Mon07:00 RIX08:03 FRA0h 57m connection09:00 FRA09:45 EAPLufthansa
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RIX Copenhagen (CPH) EAP
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, Norwegian Air Shuttle
Sun19:30 RIX19:45 CPH2h 15m connection22:00 CPH23:33 EAPAirBaltic + EasyJet Switzerland
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RIX Amsterdam (AMS) EAP
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: easyJet, EasyJet Switzerland, KLM
Mon17:30 RIX18:38 AMS2h 07m connection20:45 AMS21:48 EAPAirBaltic + KLM Cityhopper
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RIX Munich (MUC) EAP
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines
Mon07:30 RIX08:30 MUC3h 15m connection11:45 MUC12:34 EAPAirBaltic + Lufthansa
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RIX London (STN) EAP
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair, Qatar Airways
Sat11:30 RIX11:57 STN3h 33m connection15:30 STN17:45 EAPRyanair + Qatar Airways
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RIX Oslo (OSL) EAP
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle
Thu07:15 RIX07:40 OSL5h 50m connection13:30 OSL15:32 EAPAirBaltic + Norwegian Air Shuttle
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
- 1,527 km948 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -1hBasel vs Riga
- Currency in Basel
- CHF
- Airports
- RIX → BSL
Flights from Riga to Basel: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Riga to Basel?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Copenhagen and Amsterdam. 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 Riga to Basel?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,527 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Basel?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Copenhagen (CPH), Amsterdam (AMS) and Munich (MUC). AirBaltic flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Basel?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Basel: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL).
What is the time difference between Riga and Basel?
Basel is 1 hour behind Riga.





