--- title: "Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN) flights: who flies it" description: "Ryanair flies Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN) nonstop about 3 times a week as FR 4097, scheduled at 2h 54m to 3h. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/rix-man" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/rix-man.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Riga to Manchester (RIX-MAN): nonstop flights and who flies them Ryanair flies nonstop from Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as FR 4097, scheduled at 2h 54m to 3h for the 1,058 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See RIX to MAN on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 54m to 3h Scheduled flight time 1,058 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Riga to Manchester flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for RIX to MAN starting October 23, 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 Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs RIX | Arrives MAN | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 08:40 | 09:35 | 2h 55m | 73S | | Sat, Oct 24 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 23:05 | 23:59 | 2h 54m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 09:10 | 10:10 | 3h | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr/737-max-8.md) | | Mon, Oct 26 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 21:30 | 22:30 | 3h | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Wed, Oct 28 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 18:30 | 19:30 | 3h | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 06:15 | 07:15 | 3h | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Nov 1 | FR 4097 | Ryanair | 09:10 | 10:10 | 3h | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 7 scheduled RIX to MAN departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 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 RIX to MAN date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Riga to Manchester nonstop Ryanair flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr/737-max-8.md), the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr/737-800.md), and the Boeing 737. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full RIX to MAN nonstop schedule This page carries the full RIX to MAN nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each RIX to MAN nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See RIX to MAN on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Riga to Manchester nonstop Carriers operating RIX to MAN nonstop in the current schedule. - [Ryanair (FR) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/fr.md)\ [The aircraft FR flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/fr.md) See RIX to MAN on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about RIX to MAN **How long is the flight from Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN)?** Scheduled flight times from Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN) run from 2h 54m to 3h across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,058 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from RIX to MAN?** Ryanair is currently the only airline flying RIX to MAN nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on RIX to MAN, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does RIX to MAN operate?** The RIX to MAN nonstop currently runs three times a week, on Ryanair. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from RIX to MAN depart?** Scheduled RIX to MAN nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:15 and 23:05, local time at Riga. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate RIX to MAN nonstop?** Ryanair flies FR 4097 nonstop from Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN), 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 RIX to MAN?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Ryanair on RIX to MAN. The page carries the full RIX to MAN nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [MAN to RIX nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/man-rix.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Riga (RIX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rix.md), or [every route from Manchester (MAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/man.md). Nonstops from Riga (RIX) to other airports within 150 miles of Manchester (MAN): - [Riga (RIX) to Leeds (LBA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rix-lba.md), 43 miles from MAN - [Riga (RIX) to Castle Donington (EMA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rix-ema.md), 53 miles from MAN - [Riga (RIX) to London (STN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/rix-stn.md), 147 miles from MAN 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 RIX to MAN 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)