Flights from London Airport (LHR) to Riga Airport Airport (RIX)

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Returns from £95.23

One-way from £78.42

Flying between London Heathrow to Riga International is very convenient as there are 2 airliners offering direct flights including DAT and British Airways. When travelling from London Heathrow you will cover about 1,050 miles before you reach Riga International. This journey will take 2 Hours 48 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. 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. Flight to Riga International will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

When arriving at Riga International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

To see all airliners that offer flights between London Heathrow and Riga International please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
British Airways010000115:4016:15VIEW FLIGHTS
DAT000010014:3014:30VIEW FLIGHTS

British Airways offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 15:40 and 16:15.

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.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Tuesday
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA880
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Friday
14:30
AirlineFlight  No
DATBA880
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Sunday
15:40
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA880
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Derby East Midlands to Riga 02 Hours 47 Minutes
Leeds to Riga 02 Hours 45 Minutes
London Gatwick to Riga 02 Hours 48 Minutes
Manchester to Riga 02 Hours 49 Minutes
London Stansted to Riga 02 Hours 43 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at Riga International, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - London (LHR) to Riga (RIX)

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What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Riga RIX?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Riga RIX is £78.42 ($98 €91.16)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Riga RIX?
The cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Riga RIX is £95.23 ($119 €110.70)
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Flight Info FAQ - London (LHR) to Riga (RIX)

Who flies from London to Riga?
The following airlines fly from London (LHR) to Riga (RIX): British Airways, DAT.
How far is the flight from London to Riga?
The flight from London to Riga is 1,689KM or 1,050 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Riga to take?
The flight from London to Riga takes 2 Hours 48 Minutes.

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