What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Riga?

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,887. Find deals

What’s the fastest stopover option from Sydney to Riga?

Flights via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 26h 15m. Find deals

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Sydney to Riga?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 6h 50m. Find deals

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Sydney to Riga?

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of one-stop itineraries from Sydney to Riga on Cheapflights.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Riga?

Departing from Sydney to Riga will take you 30h 25m. There are 15319 km between Sydney and Riga.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Riga round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Riga round-trip from $1,578. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Finnair, from $1,615, and Etihad Airways, from $1,984. Turkish Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Riga?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Riga flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 airlines that fly from Sydney to Riga?

Before booking your flight from Sydney to Riga, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Finnair, Emirates or Etihad Airways.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Riga?

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

$691+ Cheap Flights from Sydney to Riga

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Riga?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sydney to Riga flights typically cost between $2,018 and $2,489 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,692 on Multiple Airlines (3 Mar-19 Mar). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Riga Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Riga

Round-trip from	$1,692
One-way from	$691
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$2,188

3/3-19/3
4 total stops
61h 05m total
Sydney to Riga

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28/10
3 total stops
56h 45m total
Sydney to Riga

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($839 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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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Riga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Riga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Fri 31/1011:30SYD - RIX

2 stops30h 25mFinnair

Fri 7/1122:05RIX - SYD

2 stops24h 20mFinnair

Deal found 16/9$1,708

Thu 30/1014:30SYD - RIX

2 stops27h 25mFinnair

Thu 6/1122:05RIX - SYD

2 stops24h 20mFinnair

Deal found 15/9$1,813

Fri 31/1011:15SYD - RIX

3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1117:00RIX - SYD

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,865

Thu 30/1007:15SYD - RIX

3 stops60h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1119:00RIX - SYD

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,942

Sat 20/910:00SYD - RIX

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/907:55RIX - SYD

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,791

Fri 31/1021:45SYD - RIX

1 stop26h 10mEmirates

Fri 7/1123:20RIX - SYD

1 stop38h 10mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$2,859

Wed 17/1211:40SYD - RIX

2 stops58h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/111:40RIX - SYD

2 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,868

Thu 18/912:45SYD - RIX

2 stops39h 45mFinnair

Sun 28/908:55RIX - SYD

2 stops38h 50mFinnair

Deal found 15/9$3,088

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Tue 3/316:10SYD - RIX

2 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/305:55RIX - SYD

2 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,692

Fri 31/1011:30SYD - RIX

2 stops30h 25mFinnair

Fri 7/1122:05RIX - SYD

2 stops24h 20mFinnair

Deal found 16/9$1,708

Tue 3/311:10SYD - RIX

3 stops35h 00mKLM

Thu 19/317:00RIX - SYD

3 stops29h 25mKLM

Deal found 15/9$2,295

Tue 3/306:00SYD - RIX

1 stop25h 20mEmirates

Thu 19/323:20RIX - SYD

1 stop22h 40mEmirates

Deal found 15/9$2,811

Fri 31/1011:15SYD - RIX

3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1117:00RIX - SYD

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,865

Thu 30/1007:15SYD - RIX

3 stops60h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1119:00RIX - SYD

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,942

Fri 31/1021:45SYD - RIX

1 stop26h 10mEmirates

Fri 7/1123:20RIX - SYD

1 stop38h 10mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$2,859

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Thu 18/912:45SYD - RIX

2 stops39h 45mFinnair

Sun 28/908:55RIX - SYD

2 stops38h 50mFinnair

Deal found 15/9$3,088

Sat 20/910:00SYD - RIX

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/907:55RIX - SYD

2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,791

Thu 30/1014:30SYD - RIX

2 stops27h 25mFinnair

Thu 6/1122:05RIX - SYD

2 stops24h 20mFinnair

Deal found 15/9$1,813

Thu 30/1007:15SYD - RIX

3 stops60h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1119:00RIX - SYD

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,942

Thu 30/1021:45SYD - RIX

1 stop26h 10mEmirates

Thu 6/1123:20RIX - SYD

1 stop22h 40mEmirates

Deal found 15/9$3,355

Fri 31/1011:30SYD - RIX

2 stops30h 25mFinnair

Fri 7/1122:05RIX - SYD

2 stops24h 20mFinnair

Deal found 16/9$1,708

Fri 31/1011:15SYD - RIX

3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1117:00RIX - SYD

2 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,865

Fri 31/1021:45SYD - RIX

1 stop26h 10mEmirates

Fri 7/1123:20RIX - SYD

1 stop38h 10mEmirates

Deal found 16/9$2,859

One-way flights from Sydney to Riga
Search for one-way flight options from Sydney to Riga. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Tue 28/1014:20SYD - RIX

3 stops56h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$691

Fri 24/1021:25SYD - RIX

3 stops58h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$701

Sun 19/1020:40SYD - RIX

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$737

Tue 14/1021:00SYD - RIX

3 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$848

Thu 16/1020:40SYD - RIX

2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$854

Thu 30/1020:40SYD - RIX

2 stops48h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$862

Fri 17/1011:15SYD - RIX

2 stops59h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$868

Sat 18/1022:15SYD - RIX

2 stops47h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$869

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SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

16:10-13:55

2 stops30h 45m

Riga Intl

Thu 19/3

05:55-21:15

2 stops30h 20m

$1,692

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

11:30-08:55

2 stops30h 25m

Riga Intl

Fri 7/11

22:05-07:25

2 stops24h 20m

$1,708

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

11:15-17:15

3 stops39h 00m

Riga Intl

Fri 7/11

17:00-10:00

2 stops32h 00m

$1,865

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/10

07:15-10:45

3 stops60h 30m

Riga Intl

Thu 6/11

19:00-07:25

2 stops27h 25m

$1,942

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

11:10-13:10

3 stops35h 00m

Riga Intl

Thu 19/3

17:00-07:25

3 stops29h 25m

$2,295

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/3

06:00-22:20

1 stop25h 20m

Riga Intl

Thu 19/3

23:20-07:00

1 stop22h 40m

$2,811

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 31/10

21:45-14:55

1 stop26h 10m

Riga Intl

Fri 7/11

23:20-22:30

1 stop38h 10m

$2,859

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/10

20:40-22:50

2 stops34h 10m

$737

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/10

21:00-16:20

3 stops51h 20m

$848

SydneyRiga

SYD - RIX

SYDRIX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 16/10

20:40-22:50

2 stops34h 10m

$854

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Riga?

Booking 62 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Riga. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Riga in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 13% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Riga

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Finnair, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to Riga by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,324 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,968 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Muhammed,June 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Sydney to Riga?
Departing from Sydney to Riga will take you 30h 25m. There are 15319 km between Sydney and Riga.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Riga round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sydney to Riga round-trip from $1,578. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Finnair, from $1,615, and Etihad Airways, from $1,984. Turkish Airlines is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Riga that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Riga flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Riga?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Riga.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Riga?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Sydney to Riga

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,578	Average$1,994	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Finnair	Cheapest$1,615	Average$2,024	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Finnair flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,984	Average$2,219	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Emirates	Cheapest$2,247	Average$2,547	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Riga Intl are usually found in April or May, booked 62 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, Finnair, andEtihad Airways from Sydney to Riga by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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