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Flights from Riga to Chania
There are no direct flights from Riga to Chania. The easiest way is one stop via Athens or Krakow, about 5h 28m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 28m
Riga to Chania at a glance
Fastest journey5h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Athens or Krakow
Best ways to fly from Riga to Chania
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 Athens (ATH) CHQ
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, AirBaltic · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece), Ryanair
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RIX Stockholm (ARN) CHQ
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS, Ryanair
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RIX Copenhagen (CPH) CHQ
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
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
- 2,384 km1,480 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 28mestimate
- Time difference
- NoneChania vs Riga
- Currency in Chania
- EUR
- Airports
- RIX → CHQ
Flights from Riga to Chania: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Riga to Chania?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Athens, Krakow and Stockholm. 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 Chania?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,384 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Chania?
The best connecting points are Athens (ATH), Krakow (KRK), Stockholm (ARN) and Copenhagen (CPH). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Athens, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Chania?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Chania: Chania International Airport (CHQ).





