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Connecting route · Latvia → Germany

Flights from Riga to Westerland

There are no direct flights from Riga to Westerland. The fastest way is one stop via Frankfurt or Dusseldorf, about 4h 13m door to door (7 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 13m
RIXGWTFRA

Riga to Westerland at a glance

Fastest journey4h 13mVia Frankfurt, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Frankfurt or Dusseldorf

Best ways to fly from Riga to Westerland

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 Frankfurt (FRA) GWT
Leg 1: AirBaltic, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Fri14:15 RIX15:18 FRA1h 12m connection16:30 FRA17:28 GWTLufthansa
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 13m
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RIX Dusseldorf (DUS) GWT
Leg 1: AirBaltic · Leg 2: Eurowings
Self-transfer likely ~5h 37m
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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
1,005 km624 miles
Journey time
4h 13mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hWesterland vs Riga
Currency in Westerland
EUR
Airports
RIX → GWT

Flights from Riga to Westerland: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Riga to Westerland?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Frankfurt and Dusseldorf. 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 Westerland?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 13m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,005 km.
Where do you change planes between Riga and Westerland?
The best connecting points are Frankfurt (FRA) and Dusseldorf (DUS). AirBaltic flies both legs via Frankfurt, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Riga and Westerland?
Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX). Westerland: Westerland Sylt Airport (GWT).
What is the time difference between Riga and Westerland?
Westerland is 1 hour behind Riga.

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