Mariehamn to Riga flights
Riga lies 426 km (265 mi) south-east of Mariehamn, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 18 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Mariehamn | Riga | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Aland Islands | Latvia |
| Population | 10,682 | 742,572 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Europe/Mariehamn) | UTC+3 (Europe/Riga) |
| Nearest large airport | MHQ, 3 km out | RIX, 9 km out |
| Postal codes | 22100–22160 | LV-1001–LV-1084 |
What changes when you arrive in Riga
Crossing from Aland Islands into Latvia: sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +371; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804.
Airports at each end
Leaving Mariehamn
Mariehamn is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Mariehamn Airport (MHQ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,243 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Riga
Riga is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Riga International Airport (RIX), 9 km (6 mi) from the centre, whose 10,499-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga International Airport | RIX | 9 km (6 mi) | 10,499 ft | 36 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Riga from Mariehamn?
426 km (265 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Mariehamn.
How long does it take to get from Mariehamn to Riga by air?
About 1 h 18 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Mariehamn and Riga?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Mariehamn to Riga flights?
Typically Mariehamn Airport (MHQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX).
What currency do I need in Riga?
The Euro (EUR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.