Cheap Flights from Chisinau to Riga — $75

More than 6 airlines operate flights from Chisinau to Riga, including airBaltic, LC Busre SAC, LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Tarom, and Turkish Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $75, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.

Chișinău International Airport (KIV) serves as Moldova’s primary international gateway and typically functions as a mid-sized hub handling both full-service and low-cost carriers, with regular flights to Europe, the CIS and seasonal routes. The airport sits about 13–15 km southeast of central Chișinău, with travel times commonly around 20–35 minutes by taxi or private transfer; buses and marshrutkas can take 30–50 minutes with lower fares. Taxis and rideshares are usually the quickest option and can be perceived as mid-priced compared with regional norms. Pros: compact layout and straightforward connections for international transfers; cons: limited shopping and lounge choices and occasional peak-time congestion.

The cost of a one-way flight from Chisinau to Riga ranges from $75 (May 2026) to $133 (September 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $111–$238.

Riga Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s primary international gateway and typically functions as the country’s main hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers, with airBaltic operating a significant share of routes. The airport sits about 10 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) southeast of the city center; taxis and app-based rides usually take around 15–25 EUR, while the dedicated bus route 22 connects central stops in approximately 30–40 minutes for a modest fare. Car rental and private transfers are common for travelers seeking flexibility. Pros: compact layout, relatively short walking distances and efficient connections; cons: can be busier during peak seasons and some long-haul options may require connections.