Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Riga — $78

Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Germany’s primary international hub, serving a wide mix of full-service carriers (notably Lufthansa) and numerous global alliances alongside some low-cost operators. It’s typically perceived as mid-to-high priced for transfers and on-site services compared with smaller regional airports. Located about 12–15 km southwest of the city center, the airport is well connected by fast regional and long-distance trains (S-Bahn/ICE) with journey times around 10–20 minutes and fares generally in the low-to-mid range for single tickets; regional buses and taxis take roughly 25–30 minutes depending on traffic. Strengths include extensive connections, multiple lounges and shopping; downsides can be busy terminals and long walking/transit times between concourses.

Fly direct from Frankfurt to Riga for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Latvia’s charming capital—less hassle, no layovers, and more time to explore. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves time and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the upgrade.

Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically functions as the country’s primary hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers, including airBaltic and several European budget airlines. Located about 10 km south of the city center, it’s usually a short 15–25 minute drive depending on traffic. Public bus routes and shuttle services commonly connect the airport to central Riga in roughly 30–40 minutes for modest fares; taxis and ride-hailing apps can be quicker but cost more. The terminal is compact and often easy to navigate, making connections convenient, though peak periods can feel cramped and some services may be limited compared with larger hubs.

The cost of a one-way flight from Frankfurt to Riga ranges from $111 (June 2026) to $193 (February 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $140–$263.

More than 10 airlines operate flights from Frankfurt to Riga, including Lufthansa, airBaltic, Mokulele Airlines, Ryanair, Skyview Airways Company Limiteddba Skyview, Buzz, Wizz Air, Pacific Wings, LOT Polish Airlines, and Finnair. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $78, 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.