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Cheapest flights from London to Riga
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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from London to Riga, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from London to Riga
A few airlines fly the London — Riga route, but only one operates daily: airBaltic flies every day. Ryanair flies every day except Wednesday and Saturday.
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Cheapest one way flight
$34
Ryanair
Direct flight
2h 35m
09/04/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from London to Riga departs on 09/04/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $34
Cheapest round trip flight
$79
Ryanair
Direct flight
5h 25m
10/15/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from London to Riga departs on 10/15/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $79
The fastest flight
2h 30m
Fastest flight from London to Riga takes 2h 30m
Direct flights
Every day
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
Earliest flight
6:15 AM
Latest flight
7:50 PM
Average flight duration
2h 40m
Direct flights count
24
Distance
1656km
Timezone difference
2h
The distance between London and Riga is 1656km (1027 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 40m. There are 24 direct flights from London to Riga. The time difference between London and Riga is 2h. Flights from London begin at 6:15 AM. The latest flight from London departs at 7:50 PM
August 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$45
July 2026
Highest price
on average:
$119
Avg Price
More than 11 airlines operate flights from London to Riga, including Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines, Skyview Airways Company Limiteddba Skyview, LC Busre SAC, Norwegian Air International, Wizz Air, Wizz Air, Scandinavian Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, EasyJet, and Jet2.com. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $34, 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.
London is served by several airports that suit different needs. Heathrow is the primary international hub, typically handling most long-haul and premium carrier services; it lies about 23 km west of central London and can be reached by the Heathrow Express in 15–20 minutes (higher fares), the Elizabeth Line or Piccadilly Line tube in 30–50 minutes (moderate fares), or taxis and ride-shares in 30–60 minutes depending on traffic. Gatwick functions as a major international and leisure gateway, often used by full-service and low-cost carriers alike; it’s roughly 45 km south of the city with direct trains of 30–35 minutes (variable fares) and coach options that are slower but cheaper. Stansted and Luton are largely budget-focused airports popular with low-cost airlines and charter services; Stansted sits about 50 km northeast and Luton about 45 km northwest, both offering express or regional train services of 25–50 minutes plus coach connections that can take longer for lower fares. London City Airport caters to business travel with a compact layout close to the Docklands and Canary Wharf, typically 10 km east of central areas and reachable by the DLR in about 20–30 minutes. Pros across the network include frequent flight choices and good rail links, while downsides can be longer transfers for budget airports, variable costs for express services, and congestion at the largest hubs.
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Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of legacy carriers, regional airlines and low-cost operators, making it both a hub for connections and a budget-friendly entry point. The airport sits about 10 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) south of the city centre; travelers can reach downtown by bus or shuttle (about 30–40 minutes, modest fares), taxi (20–30 minutes, mid-range fares) or a faster private transfer. Services are compact but modern, with straightforward security and a limited but growing range of shops and eateries. Pros: convenient location and frequent low-cost options; cons: smaller terminal footprint and fewer long-haul amenities compared with larger European hubs.
What is the cheapest price for flights from London to Riga?
The cheapest flight ticket from London to Riga according to data for the last 48 hours costs $34
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route London — Riga?
Often the best time to buy tickets from London to Riga is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from London to Riga?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from London to Riga can be found flying in these months: August, July.
How long does it take to fly from London to Riga?
The fastest flights from London to Riga start from 2 hours 30 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from London to Riga?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route London — Riga: Ryanair, Mokulele Airlines
The cost of a one-way flight from London to Riga ranges from $45 (August 2026) to $119 (July 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $82–$119.
