How long is the flight from Australia to Riga?

There are many flights that can get you from Australia to Riga in 24h 55m. Fly via Finnair, Emirates, or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Australia and Riga is about 13039 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riga ranges from 20.0 - 70.0 inches 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).

What are the most popular routes from Australia to Riga?

When deciding which route to take from Australia to Riga, consider Melbourne - Riga Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Riga Intl or Perth - Riga Intl, as they are the most popular.

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

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

What airport do you fly into for flights to Riga from Australia?

Riga Intl (RIX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Australia to Riga. It is only a 8.7 km journey from Riga Intl (RIX) to Riga’s city centre.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Australia to Riga?

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

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Riga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 August 2026.

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Deal found 26/8$2,564

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Australia to Riga that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 26 August 2026.

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Find flight deals from Australia to Riga

Round-trip from	$1,783
One-way from	$798
Popular in	June
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$2,330

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SydneyRiga

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 16/10

22:05-01:20

2 stops35h 15m

Riga Intl

Sat 31/10

11:50-06:30

2 stops57h 40m

$1,881

BrisbaneRiga

BNE Brisbane - RIX Riga Intl

BNERIX

Brisbane

Sat 31/10

22:35-12:20

2 stops45h 45m

Riga Intl

Sat 7/11

17:00-20:20

3 stops43h 20m

$1,997

MelbourneRiga

MEL Melbourne - RIX Riga Intl

MELRIX

Melbourne

Thu 18/2

15:30-08:35

2 stops26h 05m

Riga Intl

Thu 25/3

13:45-07:20

2 stops32h 35m

$2,015

PerthRiga

PER Perth - RIX Riga Intl

PERRIX

Perth

Thu 29/10

22:20-22:10

2 stops53h 50m

Riga Intl

Mon 2/11

07:35-17:20

2 stops51h 45m

$2,060

BrisbaneRiga

BNE Brisbane - RIX Riga Intl

BNERIX

Brisbane

Sat 10/10

22:15-22:50

2 stops55h 35m

Riga Intl

Sat 17/10

17:00-20:00

3 stops44h 00m

$2,079

SydneyRiga

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 5/10

21:35-10:40

2 stops45h 05m

Riga Intl

Mon 12/10

07:30-06:35

2 stops39h 05m

$2,107

PerthRiga

PER Perth - RIX Riga Intl

PERRIX

Perth

Thu 29/10

22:45-17:40

2 stops24h 55m

Riga Intl

Mon 2/11

09:05-18:45

2 stops27h 40m

$2,120

MelbourneRiga

MEL Melbourne - RIX Riga Intl

MELRIX

Melbourne

Sun 20/9

06:00-11:50

3 stops36h 50m

Riga Intl

Sun 27/9

08:55-09:25

3 stops41h 30m

$2,233

Fastest return journey

SydneyRiga

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/1

21:45-14:55

1 stop26h 10m

Riga Intl

Mon 22/2

07:05-17:45

2 stops25h 40m

$2,239

SydneyRiga

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - RIX Riga Intl

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/1

11:10-13:10

3 stops35h 00m

Riga Intl

Mon 22/2

17:00-07:55

2 stops29h 55m

$2,316

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Reviews of airlines servicing Riga

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates and Finnair from Australia to Riga. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,656 reviews

Emirates

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Very Good

3,656 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,433 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,656 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Riga from Australia?
Riga Intl (RIX) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Australia to Riga. It is only a 8.7 km journey from Riga Intl (RIX) to Riga’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Australia to Riga?
There are many flights that can get you from Australia to Riga in 24h 55m. Fly via Finnair, Emirates, or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Australia and Riga is about 13039 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the most popular routes from Australia to Riga?
When deciding which route to take from Australia to Riga, consider Melbourne - Riga Intl, Sydney Kingsford Smith - Riga Intl or Perth - Riga Intl, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Riga that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Riga flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Australia to Riga?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Riga.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Riga?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Riga by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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