Alicante to Riga flights (ALC–RIX)
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AirBaltic flies Alicante to Riga (ALC–RIX) nonstop, a great-circle distance of 2,740 km (1,700 mi).
- From
- ALC
- Alicante
- To
- RIX
- Riga
- Nonstop
- Yes · 1 airline
- Airlines
- BT
- Distance
- 2,740 km (1,700 mi)
- Time difference
- Riga 1 hour ahead
- Time in the air
- 3h 40m · 3h 50m back
- Flights a week
- BT ~2
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A220-300
Network data imported from airport and airline sources:· How we verify
When to fly ALC–RIX
Days in Riga average 18–28 °C in June, July and August. Set your watch 1 hour forward on landing at RIX.
Alicante to Riga: frequently asked questions
Tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How long is the ALC–RIX flight?
3h 40m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 7 tracked flights; RIX–ALC took 3h 50m.
Which airlines fly ALC–RIX direct?
AirBaltic.
What is the time difference between Alicante and Riga?
Riga is 1 hour ahead of Alicante: a ALC departure at noon is 13:00 local time in RIX.
How many ALC–RIX flights a week?
AirBaltic 2 each way.
What aircraft fly ALC–RIX?
Airbus A220-300.
Riga to Alicante: the return flight (RIX–ALC)
AirBaltic and Norwegian Air Shuttle fly RIX–ALC nonstop.
The return takes 3h 50m in the air (median of 5 tracked flights), 10 minutes longer than ALC–RIX.
| Airline | ALC → RIX | RIX → ALC |
|---|---|---|
| AirBaltic | Nonstop | Nonstop |
| Norwegian Air Shuttle | — | Nonstop |
Airlines flying ALC–RIX nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (ALC time) | Type |
|---|---|---|
 AirBaltic BT | 11:53–17:19 | full-service |
One-stop alternatives to flying ALC–RIX nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Frankfurt (FRA) with
Lufthansa: 2,760 km (1,720 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop. - Via Copenhagen (CPH) with
Norwegian Air Shuttle and SAS: 2,880 km (1,790 mi) flown, 5% further than nonstop. - Via Gothenburg (GOT) with Norwegian Air Shuttle: 3,050 km (1,900 mi) flown, 11% further than nonstop.
- Via London (STN) with
Ryanair: 3,140 km (1,950 mi) flown, 15% further than nonstop. - Via Stockholm (ARN) with Norwegian Air Shuttle: 3,180 km (1,970 mi) flown, 16% further than nonstop.
ALC–RIX route map
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Departure
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
Alicante-Elche Miguel Hernández (ALC), Alicante. In our data, 35 airlines fly nonstop from ALC to 85 destinations.
View ALC airport guide →Arrival
Riga International Airport
Riga (RIX), Riga.
Weather in Riga vs Alicante
Riga is cooler than Alicante in every month, by 7–17°C; the biggest gap is in February (0°C against 18°C). In October it averages 11°C in Riga and 25°C in Alicante.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 0° | 0° | 5° | 12° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 1° |
| Alicante | 17° | 18° | 20° | 22° | 25° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 29° | 25° | 21° | 18° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Riga and Alicante (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Onward from Riga
Places you can't fly to nonstop from ALC, but can from RIX — for a stopover or a second leg.
Related routes
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations, checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
- en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-10-01
Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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