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Fly direct from Lyon to Riga for the quickest, most convenient way to reach Latvia’s charming capital — no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy the city. While multi-stop options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and makes your trip more comfortable and reliable, perfect for short breaks or business travel.
Schedule of direct flights from Lyon to Riga
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Lyon to Riga:
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Cheapest one way flight
$135
EasyJet
2 transfers
1d 0h 30m
10/13/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Lyon to Riga departs on 10/13/2025, is operated by EasyJet and costs $135
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Lyon to Riga
The fastest flight
5h 15m
Fastest flight from Lyon to Riga takes 5h 15m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Average flight duration
5h
Distance
1807km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Lyon and Riga is 1807km (1120 miles). The average flight duration is 5h. The time difference between Lyon and Riga is 1h
October 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$135
September 2026
Highest price
on average:
$174
Avg Price
The route Lyon — Riga is served by several airlines: EasyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and LOT Polish Airlines. This gives passengers more freedom in choosing flights. You can consider not only the price but also schedules, baggage policies, and onboard service. Our service compares all offers so you can find tickets from $135 and choose the most convenient option. Thanks to airline competition, you may also find promotional fares or special offers, helping you save even more. Plan your trip in advance and choose the best flights without overpaying.
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Lyon–Saint Exupéry (LYS) is the region’s main international hub, handling long-haul and European flights alongside some low-cost services; it’s typically the airport for business travelers and tourists connecting to the Rhône-Alpes. The terminal sits about 20–25 km east of Lyon’s city center, with travel options including the Rhônexpress tram (roughly 30–40 minutes, fares usually mid-range), regional trains and buses that can take 30–60 minutes depending on service, or taxis and rideshares (about 25–40 minutes, fares higher). Pros: modern facilities and frequent connections. Cons: distance from central Lyon and extra transfer time that can add cost and planning for budget travelers.
Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically serves as the country’s primary hub for full-service and low-cost carriers alike, with airBaltic and several budget lines operating frequent routes. Flights to the city center are usually quick — about 15–25 minutes by taxi or ride-share — while the regular bus service takes roughly 20–30 minutes; fares can commonly range from a few euros for public transit to higher, variable taxi fares. The airport is generally compact and user-friendly, making connections straightforward, though peak times may see longer queues; it can be pricier than smaller regional fields but offers the widest route choice and amenities.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to Riga?
The cheapest flight ticket from Lyon to Riga according to data for the last 48 hours costs $135
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Lyon — Riga?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Lyon to Riga is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Lyon to Riga?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Lyon to Riga can be found flying in these months: October, August, September.
How long does it take to fly from Lyon to Riga?
The fastest flights from Lyon to Riga start from 5 hours 15 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Lyon to Riga?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Lyon — Riga:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Lyon to Riga is $135 (October 2025), while the maximum is $174 (September 2026). On average, a ticket costs $160–$344.
