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The route Riga — Helsinki is served by several airlines: airBaltic, Finnair, and Norwegian Air International. 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 $34 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.
Riga — Helsinki
08/29/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT301
starting at $42
Riga — Helsinki
04/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT301
starting at $42
Riga — Helsinki
09/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT325
starting at $45
Riga — Helsinki
12/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT301
starting at $51
Riga — Helsinki
05/01/2026
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Direct flight
BT307
starting at $54
Riga — Helsinki
05/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT307
starting at $54
Riga — Helsinki
03/09/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT301
starting at $62
Riga — Helsinki
02/28/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT301
starting at $69
Riga — Helsinki
07/31/2026
Departure
Direct flight
AY1074
starting at $70
Riga — Helsinki
03/03/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT301
starting at $75
The cheapest one-way flight from Riga to Helsinki departs on 03/13/2026, is operated by Norwegian Air International and costs $34
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Riga to Helsinki departs on 03/13/2026, is operated by Norwegian Air International and costs $77
Fastest flight from Riga to Helsinki takes 1 hour
There are direct flights on this route 4 days a week: Mo, Tu, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Riga and Helsinki is 379km (235 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 5m. There are 46 direct flights from Riga to Helsinki. Riga and Helsinki are in the same time zone. Flights from Riga begin at 7:00 AM. The latest flight from Riga departs at 11:30 PM
Finnair
Mo, Tu, We, Th, and Sa
starting at $84
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Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically serves as a hub for full-service and low-cost carriers alike, including airBaltic and several European budget airlines. Located about 10 km (roughly 15–20 minutes by car) south of the city center, it’s reachable by bus, taxi and rideshares; public buses and shuttle services usually take 25–40 minutes depending on traffic, with fares generally modest. The airport can be relatively affordable compared with larger regional hubs, though prices vary by season and carrier. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward transfers and regular flight options. Cons: limited late-night services and fewer on-site amenities than major Western hubs.
Fly direct from Riga to Helsinki for the quickest, most convenient way to cross the Baltic — fewer hassles, no long layovers, and more time to enjoy Finland’s capital. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop saves valuable travel time and offers a more comfortable, stress-free trip — perfect for short business jaunts or weekend getaways.
The cheapest flight ticket from Riga to Helsinki according to data for the last 48 hours costs $34
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riga to Helsinki is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riga to Helsinki can be found flying in these months: April, March, August.
The fastest flights from Riga to Helsinki start from 1 hour in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riga — Helsinki: airBaltic, Finnair
The minimum one-way ticket price from Riga to Helsinki is $36 (April 2026), while the maximum is $107 (February 2026). On average, a ticket costs $47–$55.
Helsinki Airport (HEL) serves as Finland’s primary international gateway and a Nordic hub for both full-service carriers and low-cost airlines, so you’ll find a mix of national flag carrier and budget connections. Located about 18 km north of Helsinki city centre, transfers typically take 25–35 minutes by direct train or 30–45 minutes by bus; fares are usually in the low single-digit euros for public transport, with taxis and rideshares commonly ranging higher. The airport is modern and efficient with clear signage and lounge options, offering good onward connections; it can be busier and slightly pricier than regional alternatives but is generally the most convenient choice for international travellers.