Flights from London Airport (LGW) to Riga Airport Airport (RIX)
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Flying between London Gatwick to Riga International is very convenient as there are 3 airliners offering direct flights including TAP Air Portugal, British Airways and Air Baltic. The flight time is approximately 2 Hours 48 Minutes.
The cost of ticket prices to Riga International Latvia can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.
When arriving at Riga International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!
If you are planning a trip to Riga International Airport from London Gatwick Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at London Gatwick Airport.
If you are renting a car at Riga International Airport it is recommended to fill up the fuel tank before returning the vehicle at the nearest fuel station to Riga International Airport in order to avoid incurring additional costs. *Please check your rental agreement to understand the fuel policy for your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to London Gatwick Airport. The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to London Gatwick Airport
- Buses to London Gatwick Airport
- Taxis to London Gatwick Airport
- Train Services to/near London Gatwick Airport
Ensure your arrival at Riga International Airport is as stress-free as possible by pre-booking your onwards transport - booking early may also save you money:
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Find hotels close to Riga International Airport many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from London Gatwick to Riga International, please see the table below.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| British Airways | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 09:05 | 17:20 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Air Baltic | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 09:05 | 17:20 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| TAP Air Portugal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:20 | 22:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
Flights from London Gatwick to Riga International are very limited. Only British Airways operate flights, of which there is only 1 per week. The time of the departure for this flight is 09:05
You can find the latest flight availability and prices from British Airways at britishairways.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.
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.
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| Monday | 09:05
17:20
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| Tuesday | 09:10
17:20
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| Wednesday | 09:10
17:20
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| Thursday | 09:05
17:20
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| Friday | 09:15
17:20
22:00
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| Saturday | 09:15
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| Sunday | 17:20
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to Riga International. You can see full details of these below.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby East Midlands to Riga | 0 | 2 Hours 47 Minutes | |
| London Heathrow to Riga | 0 | 2 Hours 48 Minutes | |
| Manchester to Riga | 0 | 2 Hours 49 Minutes | |
| London Stansted to Riga | 0 | 2 Hours 43 Minutes |
A useful tip to save money to exchange money before you go, or go to a bureau de change outside of the airport when you arrive. The exchange rate within the airport are not very good so try to avoid changing money their if you can.
Don't forget to book your hire car!
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