OSL to RIX: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) is 829 km (515 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 30m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (RIX to OSL).
How far is it from Oslo (Gardermoen) to Riga?
The great-circle distance between Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) and Riga International Airport (RIX) is 829 km (515 mi, 447 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 OSL to RIX?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. RIX is roughly east of OSL.
How is the OSL to RIX route written in code?
The pair is written OSL-RIX in IATA codes and ENGM-EVRA in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport is OSL (ENGM), Riga International Airport is RIX (EVRA).
| OSL | RIX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport | Riga International Airport |
| ICAO code | ENGM | EVRA |
| Country | Norway | Latvia |
| Elevation | 681 ft | 36 ft |
| Rank by connections | #84 | #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.
RIX sits 645 ft (197 m) lower than OSL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying OSL 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 Oslo (Gardermoen) from Riga?
Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are 829 km (515 mi, 447 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from OSL to RIX?
A typical nonstop flight between OSL and RIX takes about 1h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is RIX from OSL?
Riga International Airport (RIX) lies roughly east of Oslo-Gardermoen International Airport (OSL).
Which airlines fly OSL to RIX?
2 airlines appear on the OSL-RIX route in the open dataset, including Air Baltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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