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Flights from Riga to Sydney

There are no direct flights from Riga to Sydney. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 23h 28m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 23h 28m
RIXSYDIST

Riga to Sydney at a glance

Fastest journey23h 28mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai

Best ways to fly from Riga to Sydney

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
RIX Istanbul (IST) SYD
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~23h 28m
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2
RIX Dubai (DXB) SYD
Leg 1: AirBaltic, flydubai · Leg 2: Emirates
Self-transfer likely ~23h 57m
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3
RIX Rome (FCO) SYD
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Ryanair · Leg 2: Qantas
Self-transfer likely ~26h 17m
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RIX Paris (CDG) SYD
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Qantas
Self-transfer likely ~26h 46m
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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
15,318 km9,512 miles
Journey time
23h 28mestimate
Time difference
+9hSydney vs Riga
Currency in Sydney
AUD
Airports
RIX → SYD

Flights from Riga to Sydney: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Sydney?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Dubai and Rome. 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 Sydney?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 23h 28m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 15,318 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Sydney?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB), Rome (FCO) and Paris (CDG). AirBaltic flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Sydney?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD).
What is the time difference between Riga and Sydney?
Sydney is 9 hours ahead of Riga.

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