Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main gateway, located about 10 km southwest of the city centre, serving a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers including airBaltic, Wizz Air and Ryanair as key operators. The airport has passenger terminals handling Schengen and non-Schengen traffic with onward connections across Europe, the CIS and seasonal leisure routes. Travelers can consult the online flight board for real-time arrivals and departures information, public transport links, car parking and passenger services such as lounges, baggage assistance and customs facilities.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Riga International Airport is RIX.
The ICAO code for Riga International Airport is EVRA.
Riga International Airport (RIX) is located in Riga, Latvia.
The local time zone at Riga International Airport (RIX) is Europe/Riga (GMT+3).
About 85 scheduled departures were counted at Riga International Airport (RIX) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
Based on the current departures board at Riga International Airport (RIX), scheduled flights are operated by airBaltic, BUZZ, Norwegian Air Sweden AOC, Finnair, and Ryanair.
Destinations on the current departures board at Riga International Airport (RIX) include Helsinki, Stockholm, Vilnius, Tallinn-ulemiste International, Frankfurt, and Oslo.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Riga International Airport (RIX). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.