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Among airlines operating Riga to Copenhagen flights:

• Norwegian: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Scandinavian Airlines: offers extra legroom
• airBaltic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Riga and Copenhagen. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Scandinavian Airlines
• airBaltic
• Norwegian

Flights from Riga to Copenhagen usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Norwegian: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Scandinavian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• airBaltic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Riga to Copenhagen:

• Economy class
• Business Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £89 return, compared with £154 via a stopover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £19–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Connecting flights from Riga to Copenhagen most commonly pass through:

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 86% of one-stop connections
• Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) – 14% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Riga to Copenhagen route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £82 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £135, a difference of £53. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riga to Copenhagen route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 27 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Riga to Copenhagen flights, with 51% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 16%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Copenhagen are Tivoli, Amager Square, and Vesterbro Svømmehal. These are among the most viewed places in Copenhagen on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riga to Copenhagen:

• Earliest: departs at 06:30 and lands at 07:57
• Latest: departs at 19:25 and lands at 20:52.

The flight takes about 1h 27m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 78% above the route average of £91. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Riga to Copenhagen takes 1h 27m, covering 443 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Riga to Copenhagen are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £51, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

Scandinavian Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while airBaltic has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Riga to Copenhagen flights are:

• Scandinavian Airlines: 93% on time
• airBaltic: 89% on time
• Norwegian: 85% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 89% of the time.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 3h 39m, compared to 8h 15m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

Copenhagen is 1 hour behind Riga (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Kastrup Copenhagen Airport (CPH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £10 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Sixt
• Alamo
• Europcar
• Budget
• keddy by Europcar

Return flights from Riga to Copenhagen range from £68 to £140, with an average of £91 over the past 12 months. Anything below £68 counts as a good deal.