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Cheapest flights from Riga to Bilbao
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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 Riga to Bilbao, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
Schedule of direct flights from Riga to Bilbao
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Cheapest one way flight
$104
Ryanair
1 layover
12h 30m
05/16/2026
The cheapest one-way flight from Riga to Bilbao departs on 05/16/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $104
Cheapest round trip flight
$287
airBaltic
3 layovers
4d 5h 15m
05/25/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Riga to Bilbao departs on 05/25/2026, is operated by airBaltic and costs $287
The fastest flight
8h 10m
Fastest flight from Riga to Bilbao takes 8h 10m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
2420km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Riga and Bilbao is 2420km (1500 miles). The time difference between Riga and Bilbao is 1h
Flights from Riga to Bilbao are operated by several airlines — Ryanair and Scandinavian Airlines. This allows passengers to flexibly choose flights based on departure time, cost, and additional services. The minimum ticket price starts at $104, making this destination accessible to travelers with different budgets. We help compare all available options in real time, so you can book tickets at the best value for money. The service ensures transparent search and lets you book affordable flights in just a few clicks.
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May 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$131
August 2026
Highest price
on average:
$179
Avg Price
Riga Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically serves as the region’s primary hub for full-service carriers and growing low-cost operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on season and carrier. Located about 10 km (6 miles) southeast of the city center, the airport is usually reachable by bus (around 20–30 minutes, modest fares), taxi (15–25 minutes, higher cost), or airport transfer services. Trains are not available directly, though shuttle routes and ride-hailing are common. Pros: compact layout and relatively short walking distances make connections convenient. Cons: peak-times can be crowded and on-site dining/retail may be limited compared with larger hubs.
Bilbao Airport (BIO) serves as the main international gateway for the Basque Country and typically handles a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, with frequent routes across Europe and seasonal connections beyond. It’s located about 12 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) north of central Bilbao; travelers can reach the city center by tram, bus or taxi — the Euskotren tram takes around 30 minutes, buses are similar and taxis generally take 20–30 minutes, with fares that can vary depending on time and luggage. The airport is usually seen as mid-priced compared with larger Spanish hubs, and offers compact terminals that can be convenient for quick transfers but may feel busy during peak tourist times.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Riga to Bilbao?
The cheapest flight ticket from Riga to Bilbao according to data for the last 48 hours costs $104
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Riga — Bilbao?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riga to Bilbao is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Riga to Bilbao?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riga to Bilbao can be found flying in these months: May, April, June.
How long does it take to fly from Riga to Bilbao?
The fastest flights from Riga to Bilbao start from 8 hours 10 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Riga to Bilbao?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riga — Bilbao:
The cost of a one-way flight from Riga to Bilbao ranges from $131 (May 2026) to $179 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $153–$153.
Price dynamics
The Riga — Bilbao route shows a classic seasonal pattern: prices rise, peak, then fall again. Knowing this, you can pick a more affordable time to fly.
Cheaper and more expensive periods
Prices rise from May 2026 to August 2026 (+36%), then decline from April 2026 to May 2026 (11%). The cheapest tickets are in April 2026–May 2026 (averaging $140), while the priciest are in June 2026–August 2026 ($166).
Best time to buy
For savings, plan your flight for April 2026–May 2026 — you could save up to 16%. Try to avoid June 2026–August 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price predictability
Price spread on this route is 11.1%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
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