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Flights from Washington to Riga

There are no direct flights from Washington to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via Dublin or Copenhagen, about 11h 30m door to door (45 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 30m
WASRIXFRA

Washington to Riga at a glance

Fastest journey11h 30mVia Dublin, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dublin or Copenhagen

Best ways to fly from Washington to Riga

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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WAS Dublin (DUB) RIX
Leg 1: United Airlines, Aer Lingus · Leg 2: Ryanair, AirBaltic
Tue20:00 WAS07:40 DUB2h 05m connection09:45 DUB14:30 RIXUnited Airlines + AirBaltic
11 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 30m
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WAS Copenhagen (CPH) RIX
Leg 1: SAS · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Mon20:15 WAS09:33 CPH3h 27m connection13:00 CPH15:13 RIXSAS
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 11h 58m
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WAS Paris (CDG) RIX
Leg 1: Air France, United Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Sun00:00 WAS13:07 CDG6h 23m connection19:30 CDG22:47 RIXUnited Airlines + AirBaltic
13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 47m
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WAS Frankfurt (FRA) RIX
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Lufthansa
Sat22:30 WAS11:57 FRA7h 33m connection19:30 FRA22:21 RIXUnited Airlines + AirBaltic
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 51m
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WAS Munich (MUC) RIX
Leg 1: Lufthansa, United Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Sat23:00 WAS12:53 MUC7h 07m connection20:00 MUC23:02 RIXLufthansa + AirBaltic
8 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 17h 02m
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WAS Amsterdam (AMS) RIX
Leg 1: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Self-transfer likely ~12h 55m
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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
7,075 km4,394 miles
Journey time
11h 30mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hRiga vs Washington
Currency in Riga
EUR
Airports
IAD, DCA → RIX

Flights from Washington to Riga: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Washington to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dublin, Copenhagen and Paris. 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 Washington to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 30m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,075 km.
Where do you change planes between Washington and Riga?
The best connecting points are Dublin (DUB), Copenhagen (CPH), Paris (CDG) and Frankfurt (FRA). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Washington and Riga?
Washington: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Washington and Riga?
Riga is 7 hours ahead of Washington.

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