{"id":302117,"date":"2025-12-18T07:18:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T06:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/?p=302117"},"modified":"2025-12-18T07:18:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T06:18:10","slug":"airbaltic-launches-new-direct-route-to-riga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelreport.se\/en\/airbaltic-lanserar-ny-direktlinje-till-riga\/","title":{"rendered":"airBaltic launches new direct route to Riga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Latvian airline airBaltic is now launching a new direct route between Gothenburg Landvetter Airport and Riga for the summer season of 2026. The route will operate twice a week, thereby contributing to increased accessibility between western Sweden and the Baltics. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">airBaltic, the largest airline in the Baltics, is now choosing to expand its presence in Sweden by launching a new direct route between Riga and Gothenburg Landvetter. In addition to the new route, the airline already serves the Latvian capital from Stockholm. Riga is a popular destination, both for those who want to discover Latvia, and if you want to visit the neighboring countries Estonia and Lithuania. &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 airBaltic&#039;s investment in the Swedish aviation market is a clear sign of continued high demand for international travel to and from Sweden. The new direct route plays an important role in strengthening the region&#039;s accessibility to both the Baltics and further out into Europe, says<strong>&nbsp;Anna Stromwall<\/strong>, Airport Manager Gothenburg Landvetter Airport. airBaltic contributes to achieving our goal of enabling people to meet, whether it is for business, leisure or to visit family and friends, she says.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013 The demand for our services in Sweden continues to increase, and we are pleased to launch direct flights between Gothenburg and Riga for the upcoming summer season. The new route will provide increased accessibility between Sweden and Latvia and strengthen ties between the two countries, while offering seamless onward connectivity to destinations across Europe via the largest airport in the Baltics, says Mantas Vrubliauskas, VP Network Management at airBaltic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting on April 13, 2026, airBaltic will operate Gothenburg Landvetter Airport (GOT) \u2013 Riga (RIX) twice a week, on Mondays and Thursdays. For more information, see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbaltic.com\/en\/index\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">airBaltic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the press release.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Det lettiska flygbolaget airBaltic lanserar nu en ny direktlinje mellan G\u00f6teborg Landvetter Airport och Riga inf\u00f6r sommars\u00e4songen 2026. Linjen kommer att trafikeras tv\u00e5 g\u00e5nger i veckan och bidrar d\u00e4rmed till en \u00f6kad tillg\u00e4nglighet mellan v\u00e4stra Sverige och Baltikum. \u00a0 airBaltic, som \u00e4r det st\u00f6rsta flygbolaget i Baltikum, v\u00e4ljer nu att ut\u00f6ka sin n\u00e4rvaro i Sverige [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":302118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[179],"tags":[2049,85,312,1853,117,690],"class_list":["post-302117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-flyg","tag-airbaltic","tag-flyg","tag-tag-flygplats","tag-goteborg-landvetter-airport","tag-resa","tag-riga"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>airBaltic lanserar ny direktlinje till Riga &#8211; Travel 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