Cheap Flights from Ljubljana to Riga — $120

Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) is Slovenia’s main international gateway, handling a mix of full-service carriers and several low-cost airlines that often offer budget-friendly options for regional travel. Located about 25 km north of Ljubljana’s center, transfer times typically range from 20–40 minutes by taxi or 30–60 minutes by scheduled airport shuttle; fares can be modest for the shuttle and notably higher for taxis. Car hire and limited public buses are also available, with journeys subject to traffic and season. The airport is compact and easy to navigate, which can be convenient for quick connections, though flight choice and frequency are more limited than at larger European hubs.

Fly nonstop from Ljubljana to Riga for the quickest, most convenient way to connect Slovenia and Latvia — less time in transit, more time exploring Riga’s historic center. While occasional connecting options can be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and avoids the hassle of layovers, making it ideal for business trips or short breaks.

Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically functions as the country’s primary hub, handling a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers—Ryanair, airBaltic and other European airlines are commonly present. Fares can be competitive for regional connections, though long-haul options may trend pricier. The airport sits about 10 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) from Riga city center; travelers usually reach central Riga by bus or train (30–60 minutes including wait, fares generally low), airport taxis (20–35 minutes, moderate cost) or app-based rides (similar times, variable pricing). Pros: compact layout and relatively quick processing. Cons: limited late-night service on some routes and fewer premium lounges than larger hubs.

In different months, ticket prices from Ljubljana to Riga vary: minimum — $121 (May 2026), maximum — $205 (July 2026). Typically, the flight costs $160–$176.

The Ljubljana — Riga route is served by multiple airlines, including airBaltic and LOT Polish Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $120, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.