RIX → VIERiga to Vienna

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Direct flights from Riga (RIX) to Vienna (VIE): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 12 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,099 km, an estimated 1 hour 55 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Riga and Vienna. Updated 13 September 2026 at 12:12 UTC.

RIX Riga smooth · +9
VIE Vienna smooth · +0
1,099 km · ~1h 55m est.
dep bank 07:15–18:407x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
93 / 100

route health from live RIX and VIE delay boards

Median arrival delay is +12 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+12 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~1h 55mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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Sun
AirBaltic

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
AirBalticBT

Flights BT271 07:15 Mo Th Fr Sa · BT273 18:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12BT271dep +20 → arr+12
09-11BT271dep +0 → arr−3
09-11BT273dep +10 → arr+13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
RIXRiga +9 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 6 kt Full RIX delay board →
VIEVienna +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · 2 kt Full VIE delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at VIE: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Riga to Vienna route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop RIX to VIE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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RIX to VIE questions

Is RIX–VIE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at RIX is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RIX–VIE?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:15 and evening departures around 18:40 from RIX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the VIE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RIX to VIE?

Great-circle distance is 1,099 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 108–124 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RIX–VIE fly?

AirBaltic runs the route with about 10 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.