CPH to RIX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 713 km (443 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 25m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (RIX to CPH).
How far is it from Copenhagen to Riga?
The great-circle distance between Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Riga International Airport (RIX) is 713 km (443 mi, 385 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CPH to RIX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RIX is roughly east of CPH.
How is the CPH to RIX route written in code?
The pair is written CPH-RIX in IATA codes and EKCH-EVRA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is CPH (EKCH), Riga International Airport is RIX (EVRA).
| CPH | RIX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Copenhagen Kastrup Airport | Riga International Airport |
| ICAO code | EKCH | EVRA |
| Country | Denmark | Latvia |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 36 ft |
| Rank by connections | #55 | #161 |
Both ICAO codes start with E, the prefix ICAO assigns to northern Europe, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 19 ft (6 m) of each other.
Airlines flying CPH to RIX
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT | Air Baltic | BTI | Airbaltic | Active |
| DY | Norwegian Air Shuttle | NAX | Nor Shuttle | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: SK.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Copenhagen from Riga?
Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are 713 km (443 mi, 385 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CPH to RIX?
A typical nonstop flight between CPH and RIX takes about 1h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RIX from CPH?
Riga International Airport (RIX) lies roughly east of Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH).
Which airlines fly CPH to RIX?
2 airlines appear on the CPH-RIX route in the open dataset, including Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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