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Connecting route · Latvia → Bulgaria

Flights from Riga to Varna

There are no direct flights from Riga to Varna. The fastest way is one stop via Krakow or Vienna, about 5h 28m door to door (3 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 56m
RIXVARKRK

Riga to Varna at a glance

Fastest journey4h 56mVia Krakow, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Krakow or Vienna

Best ways to fly from Riga to Varna

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

1
RIX Krakow (KRK) VAR
Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Ryanair
Mon13:00 RIX13:17 KRK2h 28m connection15:45 KRK18:28 VARRyanair
1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 28m
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RIX Vienna (VIE) VAR
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Austrian Airlines
Mon07:30 RIX08:17 VIE4h 28m connection12:45 VIE15:25 VARAirBaltic + Austrian Airlines
2 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 7h 55m
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3
RIX Istanbul (IST) VAR
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~5h 06m
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4
RIX Copenhagen (CPH) VAR
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS · Leg 2: SAS
One airline, one ticket ~5h 35m
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RIX Sofia (SOF) VAR
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Bulgaria Air · Leg 2: Bulgaria Air
One airline, one ticket ~4h 56m
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RIX Belgrade (BEG) VAR
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Air Serbia
Self-transfer likely ~6h 00m
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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
1,551 km963 miles
Journey time
4h 56mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneVarna vs Riga
Currency in Varna
USD
Airports
RIX → VAR

Flights from Riga to Varna: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Varna?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Krakow, Vienna and Istanbul. 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 Varna?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,551 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Varna?
The best connecting points are Krakow (KRK), Vienna (VIE), Istanbul (IST) and Copenhagen (CPH). Ryanair flies both legs via Krakow, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Varna?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Varna: Varna Airport (VAR).

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