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Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
In different months, ticket prices from Nice to Riga vary: minimum — $99 (March 2026), maximum — $180 (October 2026). Typically, the flight costs $126–$126.
Airlines operating on route
Direct Flights from Nice to Riga
Fly direct from Nice to Riga for the fastest, most convenient way to bridge the sunny French Riviera and Latvia’s charming capital — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to explore. While connecting flights can sometimes be cheaper, choosing a nonstop saves hours and gives a more comfortable, stress-free travel experience, so check direct options and book the one that suits your schedule.
Schedule of direct flights from Nice to Riga
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Nice to Riga:
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Cheapest one way flight
$84
Wizz Air
1 transfer
13h 25m
01/07/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Nice to Riga departs on 01/07/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $84
Cheapest round trip flight
$240
Wizz Air
1 transfer
1d 13h 5m
12/22/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Nice to Riga departs on 12/22/2025, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $240
The fastest flight
3 hours
Fastest flight from Nice to Riga takes 3 hours
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Su and Th
Earliest flight
9:55 AM
Latest flight
2:05 PM
Average flight duration
7h 18m
Direct flights count
3
Distance
1885km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Nice and Riga is 1885km (1169 miles). The average flight duration is 7h 18m. There are 3 direct flights from Nice to Riga. The time difference between Nice and Riga is 1h. Flights from Nice begin at 9:55 AM. The latest flight from Nice departs at 2:05 PM
March 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$99
October 2026
Highest price
on average:
$180
Avg Price
The route Nice — Riga is served by many carriers — 9 in total, including airBaltic, Wizz Air, Norwegian Air International, Iberia, Vueling, OpenSkies, ITA Airways, Finnair, and EasyJet. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $84) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is the main international gateway for the French Riviera, typically handling a mix of full-service carriers and many low-cost airlines. It serves as a hub for regional and seasonal leisure traffic and can be pricier than smaller nearby airports, especially in peak season. The airport sits about 7 km (4–5 miles) west of Nice city centre; travel options include tram and buses (roughly 20–30 minutes, fares usually low), taxis or ride-hailing (20–30 minutes, fares variable), and car rental. Pros: direct international connections and good public transport links; cons: can be busy in summer and transfer times may increase during peak periods.
Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically functions as a regional hub for full-service and low-cost carriers alike, with airBaltic and several budget airlines operating frequent services. Located about 10 km (roughly 15–25 minutes by car) from Riga city centre, it can be reached by express bus, regular city bus and taxis; travel times vary with traffic and fares are usually modest for public transport, while taxi or ride-share trips cost more. The airport is generally compact and modern, making transfers straightforward, though peak times can feel busy and options for late-night public transport are sometimes limited. For budget-minded travelers it can be competitively priced compared with larger hubs; for convenience seekers it offers direct connections and basic amenities close to the city.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Nice to Riga?
The cheapest flight ticket from Nice to Riga according to data for the last 48 hours costs $84
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Nice — Riga?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Nice to Riga is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Nice to Riga?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Nice to Riga can be found flying in these months: March, April, May.
How long does it take to fly from Nice to Riga?
The fastest flights from Nice to Riga start from 3 hours in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Nice to Riga?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Nice — Riga: airBaltic
