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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Riga to Edinburgh, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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More than 4 airlines operate flights from Riga to Edinburgh, including Ryanair, Cityjet, Malta Air, and Norwegian Air International. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $51, 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.
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Riga — Edinburgh
09/11/2026
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FR3171
starting at $111
Riga — Edinburgh
09/24/2026
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Direct flight
FR3171
starting at $90
Riga — Edinburgh
09/20/2026
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Direct flight
FR3171
starting at $120
There are most likely no direct flights on the Riga — Edinburgh route
Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a common choice for both business and leisure travel. Located about 10 km south of the city center, transfer times are generally short — around 15–25 minutes by taxi and 20–30 minutes by bus, with fares typically in a modest range depending on service (public buses being the cheapest). The airport offers a compact terminal with straightforward connections, which can be convenient but may feel busy during peak periods. Overall, RIX tends to balance affordability and accessibility, though options for late-night transport and on-site amenities are more limited than at larger European hubs.
Edinburgh Airport is Scotland’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, making it a common choice for both business and leisure travelers. The airport lies about 12 km west of the city centre, with the tram and frequent airport buses offering the most convenient links—trams take roughly 30–40 minutes and buses around 30–50 minutes depending on traffic, with fares usually in a moderate range for urban airport services. Taxis and ride-hailing are faster (20–30 minutes) but can be noticeably pricier. Pros include a compact terminal that can be easier to navigate than larger hubs; cons can be peak-time crowding and limited late-night onward public transport. Overall it’s a well-connected, primarily international airport that balances choice with city accessibility.
The cheapest one-way flight from Riga to Edinburgh departs on 09/24/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $51
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Riga to Edinburgh departs on 10/16/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $147
Fastest flight from Riga to Edinburgh takes 2h 50m
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Su, Th, and Fr
The distance between Riga and Edinburgh is 1669km (1035 miles). There are 3 direct flights from Riga to Edinburgh. The time difference between Riga and Edinburgh is 2h. Flights from Riga begin at 8:00 AM. The latest flight from Riga departs at 10:10 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Riga to Edinburgh according to data for the last 48 hours costs $51
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riga to Edinburgh is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riga to Edinburgh can be found flying in these months: September, November, October.
The fastest flights from Riga to Edinburgh start from 2 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riga — Edinburgh: Ryanair
The cost of a one-way flight from Riga to Edinburgh ranges from $51 (September 2026) to $116 (October 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $83–$199.
Flight costs from Riga to Edinburgh climb toward the middle of the period, then start to drop. By choosing the right dates, you can save noticeably.
Prices rise from September 2026 to October 2026 (+128%), then decline from October 2026 to November 2026 (28%). The cheapest tickets are in September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $83), while the priciest are in October 2026–November 2026 ($100).
For savings, plan your flight for September 2026–October 2026 — you could save up to 16%. Try to avoid October 2026–November 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 31.8%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
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