Direct (nonstop) flights from Krakow to Riga

1 airline flys nonstop from Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) to Riga International Airport (RIX). It's 503 miles (810 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.

KRK
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
🇵🇱 Krakow, Poland
RIX
Riga International Airport
🇱🇻 Riga, Latvia
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
503 mi
810 km
CO₂/pax
93 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Ryanair
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Ryanair Ryanair

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Ryanair FR Ryanair
Route
KRK → RIX
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
503 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Krakow to Riga with one stop · direct emits 93 kg CO₂ per passenger

KRK WAW (Warsaw) RIX
Leg 1: 50m (153 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (350 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → WAW
50m · 153 mi
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Leg 2
WAW → RIX
1h 20m · 350 mi
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KRK VNO (Vilnius) RIX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (391 mi) Leg 2: 50m (165 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 128 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → VNO
1h 20m · 391 mi
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Leg 2
VNO → RIX
50m · 165 mi
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KRK TLL (Tallinn) RIX
Leg 1: 1h 55m (675 mi) Leg 2: 50m (175 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 182 kg CO₂ (+96% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → TLL
1h 55m · 675 mi
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Leg 2
TLL → RIX
50m · 175 mi
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KRK PRG (Prague) RIX
Leg 1: 1h 5m (245 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (617 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 184 kg CO₂ (+98% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → PRG
1h 5m · 245 mi
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Leg 2
PRG → RIX
1h 45m · 617 mi
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KRK CPH (Copenhagen) RIX
Leg 1: 1h 35m (486 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (444 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KRK → CPH
1h 35m · 486 mi
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Leg 2
CPH → RIX
1h 20m · 444 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Krakow to Riga?

A nonstop flight from Krakow (KRK) to Riga (RIX) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 503 miles (810 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Krakow to Riga?

Just Ryanair.

Is there a nonstop flight from Krakow to Riga?

Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.

How far is Krakow from Riga?

The flight distance from Krakow to Riga is 503 miles (810 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Krakow and Riga?

Riga is 1 hour ahead of Krakow. (Europe/Warsaw vs Europe/Riga.)

What type of aircraft flies from Krakow to Riga?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Poland to Latvia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Latvia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Krakow to Riga?

Roughly 93 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 465 km.

Is the return flight from Riga to Krakow also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Krakow to Riga?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Kraków John Paul II International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.