Private Jet Flights From London to Riga
London to Riga

Route Briefing
IATA:
FAB
IATA:
RIX
Block Time
2h 30m
Region
Europe
Distance
810
NM
Charter From
Farnborough Airport
Private flights between London and Riga typically take around 2 hours 30 minutes, linking London’s major business aviation airports with Riga International Airport. A key route connecting the UK with Latvia’s capital for business travel, regional access and Baltic events.
Departure Airports
Arrival Airports

Aberdeen Airport

Adelaide International Airport

Aero-Klub Sveti Ilija

Aerohíspalis Aerodrome

Aitutaki Airport

Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

Algeciras Heliport

Alghero - Riviera del Corallo Airport

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)
Aberdeen Airport
IATA:
ABZ
ICAO:
EGPD
57.2037 N
2.2002 S
Aberdeen International Airport is the primary aviation gateway to northeast Scotland and one of the most operationally unique airports in the United Kingdom. Located in the suburb of Dyce, approximately 9 kilometres northwest of the city centre, the airport provides quick access to Aberdeen’s commercial districts, offshore industry headquarters and the surrounding Aberdeenshire coastline, with typical transfer times of around 20 minutes in normal traffic.
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Handling Information
Signature Flight Support Aberdeen
Aberdeen International Airport, Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7DU, United Kingdom
Runway Length
6,800 ft
FBO Lounge
Available
Operating Hours
06:30 - 21:30
Ground Transfers
Available
Frequently Asked Questions
The BLAK team answers the most common questions and covers the essentials for those thinking about flying to and from Riga.
Can private jets fly directly from Riga to the Middle East?
Yes. Large-cabin business jets such as the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 7X and Global 6000 are capable of operating nonstop routes between Riga and destinations such as Dubai, Doha or Abu Dhabi depending on payload and weather conditions. Riga’s long runway and modern infrastructure make it well suited to these longer-range private aviation sectors.

What types of private aircraft are commonly used for flights to Riga?
Flights to Riga are typically operated by a wide range of business aircraft depending on the route. Regional flights from nearby European cities often use aircraft such as the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300 or Pilatus PC-12, while longer European routes may use midsize jets like the Citation XLS+ or Praetor 500. Intercontinental travellers frequently arrive on large-cabin aircraft such as the Global 6000 or Gulfstream G650.

Can private jets operate to Riga late at night?
Yes. Riga International Airport generally supports 24-hour operations, which means private jets can arrive or depart outside typical commercial airline schedules. This flexibility is particularly useful for business aviation travellers operating tight itineraries across Europe or positioning aircraft for early morning departures to other destinations.

Does Riga experience significant winter operational delays?
Winter weather in the Baltic region can bring snowfall and low visibility, but Riga International Airport is well equipped to handle these conditions. The airport’s Category IIIb instrument landing system allows aircraft to operate in very low visibility, while dedicated de-icing infrastructure ensures aircraft can depart safely even during heavy winter weather.

