Riga (RIX) to Athens (ATH) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Riga (RIX) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines and Air Baltic. The two airports are 1,312 miles (2,111 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 52 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sofia, Thessaloniki and Vilnius and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from RIX to ATH
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

- Air BalticNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it

Book RIX to ATH with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines, Air Baltic
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Air Baltic
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Air Baltic
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines
RIX to ATH with one stop
52 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Sofia (SOF)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, Bulgaria Air and 1 more

FBGQ - Via Thessaloniki (SKG)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines and Sky Express

GQ - Via Vilnius (VNO)Air Baltic, then Ryanair and Aegean Airlines



- Via Bucharest (OTP)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, TAROM and 1 more




- Via Warsaw (WAW)LOT - Polish Airlines the whole way


GQ - Via Belgrade (BEG)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines and Air Serbia



- Via Krakow (KRK)Ryanair the whole way



- Via Budapest (BUD)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, Ryanair and 1 more




- Via Chisinau (RMO)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, Karinou Airlines and 1 more

U5
- Via Tirana (TIA)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta and 1 more


GQ - Via Istanbul (IST)Turkish Airlines the whole way



GQ - Via Kerkyra (CFU)Air Baltic, then Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and 1 more
GQ

- Via Vienna (VIE)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines and 2 more


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- Via Split (SPU)Air Baltic, then Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines and 1 more




- Via Prague (PRG)Air Baltic and Ryanair, then Aegean Airlines, Eurowings and 1 more



GQ
RIX to ATH: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from RIX to ATH?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance) and Air Baltic fly nonstop from Riga (RIX) to Athens (ATH).
How far is Riga from Athens by plane?
Riga (RIX) and Athens (ATH) are 1,312 miles (2,111 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book RIX to ATH award flights?
14 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands and 6 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does RIX to ATH cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for RIX to ATH with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Riga and Athens?
The most direct connections are through Sofia (SOF), Thessaloniki (SKG), Vilnius (VNO), Bucharest (OTP) and Warsaw (WAW). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example LOT - Polish Airlines through Warsaw.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.