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Popular flight routes to Riga

Tel Aviv - Yafo
Flights from Tel Aviv - Yafoto Riga
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New York City
Flights from New York Cityto Riga
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Newark, NJ
Flights from Newark, NJto Riga
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Frankfurt
Flights from Frankfurtto Riga
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Washington, D.C.
Flights from Washington, D.C.to Riga
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Duesseldorf
Flights from Duesseldorfto Riga
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How long is the flight to Riga?

If you’re planning to fly to Riga, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Newark, NJ, the flight takes about 9h 39m; from Boston, MA, around 9h 46m; and from New York City, approximately 9h 55m.
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How much does a flight to Riga cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Raleigh - Durham, NC to Riga starting from $274, with an average price of $438. If you depart from other cities such as Denver, CO, you can find tickets from $312, and from Seattle, WA starting from $312, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book a flight to Riga

Search and compare cheap flights to Riga (Latvia) all in one place with eDreams. Check out airlines, flight schedules, layovers and fares, then filter by departure time or trip length to pick the flight that works best for you.

Flights to Riga arrive at Riga International Airport (RIX), the primary airport serving the area.

The lowest fare to Riga booked on eDreams over the past few days was $24. Use this as a guide only, since the final price depends on your travel dates and how early you book.

Ryanair is the top choice among travelers heading to Riga.

Riga weather

The best time to visit Riga can depend on the kind of weather you enjoy most. Average temperatures in Riga reach around 70ºFF during the hottest months and fall to 20ºFF in the coldest ones. Keep this in mind when deciding when to go, what to pack and how to plan your days there.

  • Average highs: up to around 71ºFF during the warmest months
  • Average lows: roughly 18ºFF during the coldest months
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Rainiest month: July

Airlines and routes flying to Riga

Ryanair has direct flights to Riga. You can catch a nonstop flight from these cities:

  • London on Ryanair
  • Stockholm on Ryanair
  • Milan on Ryanair
  • Vilnius on airBaltic
  • Helsinki on Finnair

You can also get to Riga with one or more connections, for example on Finnair. Here are some departure cities and the airline serving each route:

  • Denpasar-Bali on Finnair
  • Tel Aviv - Yafo on Turkish Airlines
  • Denpasar-Bali on Scandinavian Airlines

Airport(s) near Riga

Riga Airport
Top Information

Riga International Airport (RIX) is the largest airport in Latvia, serving as a major hub for the Baltic region. It features a single, two-story passenger terminal building with three interconnected sectors: A, B, and C. These sectors efficiently handle both Schengen and non-Schengen flights. The airport offers several shops and restaurants, along with short-term and long-term parking options, making it convenient for travelers.

Location

Riga International Airport (RIX) is located in Mārupe Municipality, about 6 miles southwest of Riga's city center. It's easily accessible from the city, with an average travel time of around 15-20 minutes to the city center depending on the traffic.

Transport Options and Parking

The most popular transportation options to and from Riga International Airport (RIX) are the bus (Line 22) and taxis. Bus Line 22 offers a frequent and affordable service to the city center, with stops conveniently located near the terminal. Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals area, providing a faster, though more expensive, option. The airport also offers both short-term and long-term parking options in official lots near the terminal.

How to save on your flight to Riga

A few simple steps can help you cut the cost of your trip to Riga:

  • Flexible dates: compare a few different departure days before booking. Flying a day earlier or later can sometimes lower the fare quite a bit.
  • Nearby airports: calculate the difference in fares and commuting cost. A smaller airport close to Riga may be further away but have cheaper fares than the main one.
  • Baggage: review what's included with each fare before you book. Knowing your baggage allowance ahead of time helps you avoid surprise fees at the airport.

Before your trip, check the entry requirements for Latvia and leave enough time to take care of any documents you need.

Plus, booking your hotel and flight together unlocks package discounts on your stay. Add a rental car to save up even more altogether.

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Additional tips for your trip to Riga

  • Pack Light: Summer travel often means warmer weather. Bring lightweight, breathable clothing that can be layered, along with comfortable walking shoes.
  • Stay Hydrated: Always carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated, especially when exploring urban areas.
  • Local Transportation: Use public transportation, such as buses or subways, to navigate the city. It can be a cost-effective way to see more of the area.

By focusing on these activities and tips, you can have an enriching and memorable summer travel experience, regardless of the absence of beaches or parks.

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Frequently asked questions about flights to Riga

How can I find cheap flights to Riga on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from $24 to Riga. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Riga.
When's the best time to go to Riga?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Riga is March.
The next best month to travel to Riga is February.
And let's not forget April, the third top choice for travelling to Riga.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight December as the least popular month for flights to Riga.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Riga?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Riga, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Scandinavian Airlines: the average price of a one way flight is $826.51 . The average price of a Newark, NJ ticket to Riga is $659.48 and $697.32 if you leave from New York City.
  • Iberia: a one-way ticket costs on average $997.80: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of New York City to Riga, which amounts to $884.03 and that of flights departing from Los Angeles, CA, whose average price is $906.97.
  • ITA Airways: the average price of a one-way ticket is $1,050.96. The flight between Miami, FL and Riga costs on average $1,145.52 and the ticket price from New York City round the $1,615.24.
Which airlines fly to Riga?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Riga include:

  • Ryanair, with flights from Tel Aviv - Yafo, Tallinn and from Helsinki, for example.
  • airBaltic also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from London, Stockholm and Oslo.
  • Norwegian Air Sweden, with flights from Copenhagen to Riga and Stockholm and also from Oslo.

Airlines with indirect flights to Riga include:

  • Turkish Airlines, which flies from Dallas, TX, Jacksonville, FL or Baton Rouge, LA.
  • Lufthansa, with flights from Chicago and Miami, FL, as well as from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Finnair, with flights from Newark, NJ, Boston, MA and also New York City.
How many airports are in Riga and which is the main one?
Riga has 1 airport. Riga International Airport operates domestic and international flights to 48 cities. Some of the most popular destinations are Tashkent, Paris and London.

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