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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Riga from $749

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 15/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RIX
27 Aug — 3 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Riga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Riga (RIX). 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 22 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,760

One-way from

$749

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,826
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 6/10-13/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 92h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Riga
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15/11
  • 15/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 41h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Riga
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($318 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($132 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Riga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Riga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 August 2025.

Mon 6/1008:00MEL - RIX
3 stops58h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 13/1011:05RIX - MEL
3 stops34h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/8$1,760
Sat 11/1022:20MEL - RIX
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/1114:40RIX - MEL
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/8$1,824
Mon 6/1013:05MEL - RIX
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 13/1011:05RIX - MEL
3 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/8$1,866
Sun 12/1014:30MEL - RIX
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1117:00RIX - MEL
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/8$1,877
Mon 1/913:00MEL - RIX
2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 18/907:25RIX - MEL
2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/8$1,942
Mon 6/1023:45MEL - RIX
2 stops25h 45mFinnair
Mon 13/1022:00RIX - MEL
2 stops25h 15mFinnair
Deal found 22/8$1,978
Fri 10/1015:30MEL - RIX
2 stops26h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 4/1119:00RIX - MEL
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 20/8$2,009
Wed 8/1016:15MEL - RIX
2 stops33h 15mFinnair
Thu 6/1109:25RIX - MEL
2 stops37h 00mFinnair
Deal found 20/8$2,025

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Price

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

08:00-10:10

3 stops58h 10m

Riga Intl

Mon 13/10

11:05-05:40

3 stops34h 35m

$1,760

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Sat 11/10

22:20-23:25

2 stops33h 05m

Riga Intl

Tue 4/11

14:40-07:55

3 stops32h 15m

$1,824

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

13:05-18:55

2 stops37h 50m

Riga Intl

Mon 13/10

11:05-05:40

3 stops34h 35m

$1,866

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Sun 12/10

14:30-12:05

2 stops29h 35m

Riga Intl

Wed 5/11

17:00-07:10

2 stops29h 10m

$1,877

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Mon 1/9

13:00-22:35

2 stops40h 35m

Riga Intl

Thu 18/9

07:25-11:45

2 stops45h 20m

$1,942

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

23:45-17:30

2 stops25h 45m

Riga Intl

Mon 13/10

22:00-07:15

2 stops25h 15m

$1,978

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Sun 12/10

15:30-18:55

2 stops35h 25m

Riga Intl

Fri 7/11

19:00-11:15

2 stops31h 15m

$2,009

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

15:30-10:10

2 stops26h 40m

Riga Intl

Tue 4/11

19:00-11:15

2 stops31h 15m

$2,009

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

15:30-18:55

2 stops35h 25m

Riga Intl

Wed 5/11

11:40-11:15

2 stops38h 35m

$2,009

MelbourneRiga

MEL - RIX

MELRIX

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

15:30-10:10

2 stops26h 40m

Riga Intl

Fri 7/11

19:00-11:15

2 stops31h 15m

$2,009

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Reviews of airlines servicing Riga

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See what other customers who have flown with Finnair from Melbourne to Riga have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,320 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,320 reviews
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,320 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Related info for your journey

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

    Riga Intl (RIX), located 8.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Riga. 1 airline have flights to Riga Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Riga Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Riga?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne to Riga in 58h 10m. Fly via Turkish Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 15245 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Melbourne to Riga round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,588, Finnair will fly you from Melbourne to Riga and back. In addition to Finnair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Finnair is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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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FinnairCheapest$1,588Average$1,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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