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Cheap flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport from $980

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIX — MEL
16 Jul — 23 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Riga to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riga (RIX) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,284

One-way from

$980

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,236
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 23/8-30/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 25m total
  • Riga to Melbourne
15/8
  • 15/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 25m total
  • Riga to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($118 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($86 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

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Cheapest flights from Riga to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riga to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2025.

Sat 23/819:50RIX - MEL
2 stops40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sat 30/821:20MEL - RIX
2 stops43h 50mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/7$2,284
Sat 23/808:00RIX - MEL
3 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/813:00MEL - RIX
3 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$2,322
Fri 25/700:05RIX - MEL
1 stop33h 35mEmirates
Wed 30/722:55MEL - RIX
1 stop23h 35mEmirates
Deal found 9/7$3,880

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Riga

Fly to

Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RigaMelbourne

RIX - MEL

RIXMEL

Riga Intl

Sat 23/8

19:50-19:25

2 stops40h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 30/8

21:20-10:10

2 stops43h 50m

$2,284

RigaMelbourne

RIX - MEL

RIXMEL

Riga Intl

Sat 23/8

08:00-11:45

3 stops44h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 30/8

13:00-22:35

3 stops40h 35m

$2,322

RigaMelbourne

RIX - MEL

RIXMEL

Riga Intl

Fri 25/7

00:05-16:40

1 stop33h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 30/7

22:55-15:30

1 stop23h 35m

$3,880

RigaMelbourne

RIX - MEL

RIXMEL

Riga Intl

Fri 15/8

19:50-06:15

3 stops51h 25m

$980

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 9/7

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIX to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Riga to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2025.

When flying from Riga to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 11 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport, such as Emirates and Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Siddharth,Jan 2024

JFK - DXB

Food could have been better they served beef on the flight to India so they did not have enough option of the veg option for customers and half the flight did not get a meal

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riga to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Riga to Melbourne, you will be flying from Riga Intl. Riga Intl (RIX) is just 8.7 km from the centre of the city. Riga Intl is the only Riga airport and it handles 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 0 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Riga Intl on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Riga to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Riga to Melbourne Airport is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $2,284 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Emirates, starting at $3,880.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riga to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riga to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riga to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riga to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riga to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riga to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from Riga to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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