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Flights from Riga to Sharjah

There are no direct flights from Riga to Sharjah. The fastest way is one stop via Krakow or Prague, about 10h 54m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 8h 32m
RIXSHJIST

Riga to Sharjah at a glance

Fastest journey8h 32mVia Krakow, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Krakow or Prague

Best ways to fly from Riga to Sharjah

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 Krakow (KRK) SHJ
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Tue10:15 RIX10:32 KRK4h 13m connection14:45 KRK22:09 SHJRyanair + Air Arabia
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 54m
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RIX Prague (PRG) SHJ
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Ryanair · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Sun09:00 RIX09:41 PRG3h 49m connection13:30 PRG21:18 SHJAirBaltic + Air Arabia
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 18m
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3
RIX Warsaw (WAW) SHJ
Leg 1: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Thu06:00 RIX06:03 WAW6h 57m connection13:00 WAW20:41 SHJLOT Polish Airlines + Air Arabia
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 41m
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4
RIX Istanbul (IST) SHJ
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Air Arabia, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~8h 32m
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5
RIX Tbilisi (TBS) SHJ
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Self-transfer likely ~8h 54m
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RIX Yerevan (EVN) SHJ
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Air Arabia
Self-transfer likely ~8h 54m
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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
4,309 km2,676 miles
Journey time
8h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
+2hSharjah vs Riga
Currency in Sharjah
AED
Airports
RIX → SHJ

Flights from Riga to Sharjah: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Sharjah?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Krakow, Prague 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 Riga to Sharjah?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,309 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Sharjah?
The best connecting points are Krakow (KRK), Prague (PRG), Warsaw (WAW) and Istanbul (IST). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Riga and Sharjah?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Sharjah: Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).
What is the time difference between Riga and Sharjah?
Sharjah is 2 hours ahead of Riga.

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