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Flights from Riga to Tokyo

There are no direct flights from Riga to Tokyo. The fastest way is one stop via Copenhagen or Frankfurt, about 14h 11m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 46m
RIXTYOCPH

Riga to Tokyo at a glance

Fastest journey12h 46mVia Copenhagen, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Copenhagen or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Riga to Tokyo

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) TYO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: SAS
Mon12:00 RIX12:13 CPH0h 47m connection13:00 CPH08:11 TYOSAS
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 11m
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RIX Frankfurt (FRA) TYO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Lufthansa · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa
Mon08:00 RIX09:05 FRA3h 25m connection12:30 FRA07:53 TYOAirBaltic + All Nippon Airways
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 53m
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RIX Warsaw (WAW) TYO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: LOT Polish Airlines
Mon06:00 RIX06:03 WAW5h 12m connection11:15 WAW06:11 TYOLOT Polish Airlines
3 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 18h 11m
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RIX Helsinki (HEL) TYO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Finnair · Leg 2: Finnair, Japan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~12h 46m
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RIX Tashkent (TAS) TYO
Leg 1: FlyOne, Uzbekistan Airways · Leg 2: Uzbekistan Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 36m
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RIX Istanbul (IST) TYO
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: All Nippon Airways, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 59m
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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
8,081 km5,018 miles
Journey time
12h 46mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hTokyo vs Riga
Currency in Tokyo
JPY
Airports
RIX → NRT, HND

Flights from Riga to Tokyo: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Tokyo?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Copenhagen, Frankfurt 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 Tokyo?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 46m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,081 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Tokyo?
The best connecting points are Copenhagen (CPH), Frankfurt (FRA), Warsaw (WAW) and Helsinki (HEL). AirBaltic flies both legs via Copenhagen, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Tokyo?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Tokyo: Narita International Airport (NRT) and Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND).
What is the time difference between Riga and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Riga.

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