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Connecting route · Latvia → Kenya

Flights from Riga to Nairobi

There are no direct flights from Riga to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Paris, about 12h 42m door to door (26 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 10h 44m
RIXNBOFRA

Riga to Nairobi at a glance

Fastest journey10h 44mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Paris

Best ways to fly from Riga to Nairobi

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) NBO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Mon08:00 RIX09:05 FRA2h 40m connection11:45 FRA20:42 NBOAirBaltic + Lufthansa
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 42m
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RIX Paris (CDG) NBO
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Air France, Kenya Airways, Jambojet
Mon07:30 RIX09:05 CDG2h 25m connection11:30 CDG20:40 NBOAirBaltic + Air France
5 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 10m
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RIX Amsterdam (AMS) NBO
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Kenya Airways, KLM, Jambojet
Wed08:00 RIX09:08 AMS3h 22m connection12:30 AMS21:46 NBOAirBaltic + KLM
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 46m
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RIX London (LGW) NBO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle · Leg 2: Kenya Airways, Jambojet
Sun08:00 RIX08:45 LGW2h 30m connection11:15 LGW22:00 NBOAirBaltic + Jambojet
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 14h 00m
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RIX Istanbul (IST) NBO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~10h 44m
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RIX Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~12h 21m
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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
6,575 km4,083 miles
Journey time
10h 44mon current schedules
Time difference
+1hNairobi vs Riga
Currency in Nairobi
KES
Airports
RIX → NBO, WIL

Flights from Riga to Nairobi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt, Paris 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 Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,575 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS) and London (LGW). AirBaltic flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Nairobi?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
What is the time difference between Riga and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Riga.

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