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Flights from Riga to San Francisco
There are no direct flights from Riga to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Copenhagen or Frankfurt, about 12h 44m door to door (45 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 44m
Riga to San Francisco at a glance
Fastest journey12h 44mVia Copenhagen, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Copenhagen or Frankfurt
Best ways to fly from Riga to San Francisco
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 Copenhagen (CPH) SFO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: SAS
Mon12:00 RIX12:13 CPH0h 47m connection13:00 CPH14:44 SFOSAS
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RIX Frankfurt (FRA) SFO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Condor, Lufthansa, United Airlines
Wed07:15 RIX08:18 FRA2h 27m connection10:45 FRA12:45 SFOLufthansa
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RIX Munich (MUC) SFO
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Tue07:15 RIX08:15 MUC3h 30m connection11:45 MUC14:13 SFOAirBaltic + United Airlines
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RIX Warsaw (WAW) SFO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines
Thu06:00 RIX06:03 WAW5h 27m connection11:30 WAW14:24 SFOLOT Polish Airlines
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RIX Amsterdam (AMS) SFO
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Wed08:00 RIX09:08 AMS5h 37m connection14:45 AMS16:36 SFOAirBaltic + United Airlines
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
- 9,023 km5,603 miles
- Journey time
- 12h 44mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -10hSan Francisco vs Riga
- Currency in San Francisco
- USD
- Airports
- RIX → SFO
Flights from Riga to San Francisco: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Riga to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Copenhagen, Frankfurt and Munich. 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 San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,023 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Copenhagen (CPH), Frankfurt (FRA), Munich (MUC) and Warsaw (WAW). AirBaltic flies both legs via Copenhagen, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and San Francisco?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Riga and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 10 hours behind Riga.
