What airport do you fly into for flights to Riga?

Most people fly into Riga Intl (RIX) if they book a flight to Riga. Riga Intl is conveniently located just 8.7 km from Riga’s city centre.

Can I find cheaper flights to Riga if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Riga on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Riga?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Finnair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Riga.

Where does the fastest flight to Riga depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Riga, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 5 minutes).

Does Riga Intl have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Riga Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Riga Intl?

Yes. Riga Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Kepler Club Riga Airport Hotel - Landside Public Area is the closest property to Riga Intl (0.0 km away from Riga Intl).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Riga?

The most popular airline flying from Sydney to Riga is Finnair.

How long is the flight to Riga?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Riga takes 43 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Riga from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riga ranges from 20.0 - 70.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Riga when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riga, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

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Tue 10/11

21:30-23:55

2 stops35h 25m

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Tue 17/11

19:00-17:45

2 stops37h 45m

$1,725

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

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Thu 5/11

21:30-23:55

2 stops35h 25m

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Tue 10/11

19:00-17:45

2 stops37h 45m

$1,731

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

SYDRIX

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Sat 7/11

21:30-23:55

2 stops35h 25m

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Sat 14/11

07:10-06:30

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$1,768

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

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Sun 25/10

21:50-10:45

2 stops45h 55m

Riga Intl

Sun 1/11

18:55-19:25

2 stops39h 30m

$1,886

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SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

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Sun 25/10

20:05-01:20

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Riga Intl

Sun 1/11

22:10-12:35

3 stops29h 25m

$2,249

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 10/11

10:25-22:35

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Tue 17/11

17:00-07:25

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07:10-17:45

2 stops25h 35m

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/11

11:10-13:10

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The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Riga is Finnair.

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Seats were small, but comfortable enough. It was only a smaller plane for the short flight to Tromsö.

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8.0

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BRU - HEL

Seats were small, but comfortable enough. It was only a smaller plane for the short flight to Tromsö.

FAQs about flying to Riga

What airport do you fly into for flights to Riga?
Most people fly into Riga Intl (RIX) if they book a flight to Riga. Riga Intl is conveniently located just 8.7 km from Riga’s city centre.
Can I find cheaper flights to Riga if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Riga on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Riga?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Finnair is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Riga.
Where does the fastest flight to Riga depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Riga, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 5 minutes).
Does Riga Intl have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Riga Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Riga Intl?
Yes. Riga Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Kepler Club Riga Airport Hotel - Landside Public Area is the closest property to Riga Intl (0.0 km away from Riga Intl).

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