The flight distance from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) in Orkney Islands, United Kingdom to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 1,591 kilometers (989 miles / 859 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:00 in Orkney Islands, it's 03:00 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Orkney Islands (KOI) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kirkwall Airport (KOI) and Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.