--- title: "NCE to RIX flights: who flies it, and when" description: "Air Baltic flies Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Riga (RIX) nonstop twice a week as BT 696, scheduled at 2h 55m to 3h. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nce-rix" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/nce-rix.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Riga (NCE-RIX): nonstop flights and who flies them Air Baltic flies nonstop from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Riga (RIX) just twice a week. In the timetable below it flies as BT 696, scheduled at 2h 55m to 3h for the 1,171 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See NCE to RIX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 2 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 55m to 3h Scheduled flight time 1,171 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Riga flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for NCE to RIX starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Riga (RIX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs NCE | Arrives RIX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 18:55 | 22:50 | 2h 55m | Airbus A220-300 | | Tue, Oct 27 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 14:30 | 18:30 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Thu, Oct 29 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 14:30 | 18:30 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Thu, Nov 5 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 14:30 | 18:30 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Sat, Nov 7 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 10:05 | 14:05 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Thu, Nov 12 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 14:30 | 18:30 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | | Sat, Nov 14 | BT 696 | Air Baltic | 10:05 | 14:05 | 3h | Airbus A220-300 | Showing all 7 scheduled NCE to RIX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every NCE to RIX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Riga nonstop Air Baltic flies the Airbus A220-300 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full NCE to RIX nonstop schedule This page carries the full NCE to RIX nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each NCE to RIX nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See NCE to RIX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Nice, Alpes-Maritimes to Riga nonstop Carriers operating NCE to RIX nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air Baltic (BT) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/bt.md)\ [The aircraft BT flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/bt.md) See NCE to RIX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about NCE to RIX **How long is the flight from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Riga (RIX)?** Scheduled flight times from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Riga (RIX) run from 2h 55m to 3h across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,171 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from NCE to RIX?** Air Baltic is currently the only airline flying NCE to RIX nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on NCE to RIX, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does NCE to RIX operate?** The NCE to RIX nonstop currently runs twice a week, on Air Baltic. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from NCE to RIX depart?** Scheduled NCE to RIX nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:05 and 18:55, local time at Nice, Alpes-Maritimes. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate NCE to RIX nonstop?** Air Baltic flies BT 696 nonstop from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE) to Riga (RIX), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on NCE to RIX?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Air Baltic on NCE to RIX. The page carries the full NCE to RIX nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [RIX to NCE nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/rix-nce.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/nce.md), or [every route from Riga (RIX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rix.md). Nonstops to Riga (RIX) from other airports within 150 miles of Nice, Alpes-Maritimes (NCE): - [Turin (TRN) to Riga (RIX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/trn-rix.md), 109 miles from NCE Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full NCE to RIX nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)