Flights from Riga Airport RIX to Istanbul Airport IST

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Returns from £176.86

One-way from £119.24

Flying from Riga International to Istanbul Airport is relatively easy as there are 3 who offer direct flights. These airliners include Freebird Airlines, Turkish Airlines and Air Baltic. When travelling from Riga International you will cover about 1,102 miles before you reach Istanbul Airport. This journey will take 2 Hours 54 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We recommend our viewers to pay and reserve the seats in advance. This ensures you get the best seats on the plane at the cheapest prices.

Please see below the airlines that fly from Riga International (RIX) to Istanbul Airport (IST) and the amount of daily flights in operation.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Turkish Airlines312121311:1020:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Baltic312121311:1020:10VIEW FLIGHTS
Freebird Airlines010000014:4014:40VIEW FLIGHTS

Flights from Riga International to Istanbul Airport are very limited. Only Turkish Airlines operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 11:10

If you would like more information on this flight the please visit the website for Turkish Airlines at thy.com. You will be able to find the latest availability, prices and make your booking online.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
11:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1758
Air BalticBT7440
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK9498
Air BalticBT711
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1776
Air BalticBT7442
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Tuesday
14:40
AirlineFlight  No
Freebird AirlinesFH866
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1776
Air BalticBT7442
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Wednesday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1758
Air BalticBT7440
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK9498
Air BalticBT711
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Thursday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1758
Air BalticBT7440
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Friday
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK9498
Air BalticBT711
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1776
Air BalticBT7442
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Saturday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1758
Air BalticBT7440
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Sunday
11:15
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1758
Air BalticBT7440
11:40
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK9498
Air BalticBT711
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
Turkish AirlinesTK1776
Air BalticBT7442
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Flights to Istanbul Airport are also available from airports close to Riga International. Below we have provided a short list of routes which you could consider is you feel that are suitable.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Tallinn Ulemiste to Istanbul03 Hours 12 Minutes

Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Price FAQ - Riga (RIX) to Istanbul (IST)

DIRECT airBaltic
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST is £119.24 ($149 €138.61)
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DIRECT Turkish Airlines
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest direct return flight from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST is £176.86 ($221 €205.58)
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest flight one way from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST is £93.63 ($117 €108.84)
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST?
The cheapest return flight from Riga RIX to Istanbul IST is £156.05 ($195 €181.40)
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Flight Info FAQ - Riga (RIX) to Istanbul (IST)

Who flies from Riga to Istanbul?
The following airlines fly from Riga (RIX) to Istanbul (IST): Air Baltic, Freebird Airlines, Turkish Airlines.
How far is the flight from Riga to Istanbul?
The flight from Riga to Istanbul is 1,773KM or 1,102 miles.
How long does the flight from Riga to Istanbul to take?
The flight from Riga to Istanbul takes 2 Hours 54 Minutes.

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