BT291AirBaltic · RIX → ZRH
live · 19m ago
Route confirmed AirBaltic

BT291 RigaRIX · 07:00 ZurichZRH · 08:35

BT291 by AirBaltic flies from Riga (RIX) to Zurich (ZRH) for the Thu, Nov 5 departure.

Right nowEn route to Zurich · off blocks 07:00 · on schedule
En route

en route from RIX to ZRH

En routeBT291 · position estimated
RIXRigaZRHZurich
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 07:00.

Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−8 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~17 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+0 gate · −11 arrival
11-02
+18 gate · −8 arrival
10-26
+9 gate · −7 arrival
10-24
+14 gate · +1 arrival
10-22
+0 gate · −11 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −8 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
RIXRigaModerate riskRIX delay board →
ZRHZurichHigh riskZRH delay board →
RIX→ZRHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at RIX and ZRH are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow at Riga

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High8°Clikely 7°C to 10°C
Low3°Clikely 0°C to 7°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Zurich

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High7°Clikely 5°C to 9°C
Low2°Clikely −1°C to 4°C
  • 38% chance of fog

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Riga to Zurich flights today

same route · AirBaltic
BT9801departs 06:34
BT293departs 17:00

If BT291 is cancelled, these are the other AirBaltic nonstop flights from Riga to Zurich on the same day, with scheduled departure times in RIX local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How BT291 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for BT291 across the RIX and ZRH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how BT291 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-05RIX 07:00 (+0)ZRH 08:35 08:24 (−11)
11-02RIX 07:00 07:18 (+18)ZRH 08:35 08:27 (−8)
10-26RIX 07:00 07:09 (+9)ZRH 08:35 08:28 (−7)
10-24RIX 07:00 07:14 (+14)ZRH 08:35 08:36 (+1)
10-22RIX 07:00 (+0)ZRH 08:35 08:24 (−11)

Aircraft

Recent tails: YLABO, YL-ABO, YLCSJ, YL-CSJ.

Board clocks recorded as RIX and ZRH published them.

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