There are most likely no direct flights on the Riga — London route
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There are most likely no direct flights on the Riga — London route
Riga — London
09/15/2026
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BT2241
starting at $258
Riga — London
09/18/2026
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FR1136
starting at $136
Riga — London
09/19/2026
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BT2241
starting at $186
Riga — London
09/20/2026
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BT651
starting at $228
Riga — London
10/10/2026
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BT651
starting at $135
Riga — London
09/07/2026
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BT2241
starting at $296
Riga — London
09/10/2026
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FR2913
starting at $298
Riga — London
09/28/2026
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BT653
starting at $773
Riga — London
10/23/2026
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BT2243
starting at $120
Riga — London
10/26/2026
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FR2643
starting at $72
starting at $66
starting at $35
starting at $38
starting at $92
starting at $134
The route Riga — London is served by many carriers — 5 in total, including airBaltic, Ryanair, Norwegian Air International, Scandinavian Airlines, and Cityjet. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $35) 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.
The cheapest one-way flight from Riga to London departs on 10/26/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $35
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Riga to London departs on 11/11/2026, is operated by Ryanair and costs $69
Fastest flight from Riga to London takes 2h 45m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Riga and London is 1676km (1039 miles). The average flight duration is 2h 48m. There are 27 direct flights from Riga to London. The time difference between Riga and London is 2h. Flights from Riga begin at 6:30 AM. The latest flight from Riga departs at 11:30 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Riga to London according to data for the last 48 hours costs $35
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riga to London is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riga to London can be found flying in these months: October, January, December.
The fastest flights from Riga to London start from 2 hours 45 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riga — London: airBaltic, Ryanair
In different months, ticket prices from Riga to London vary: minimum — $35 (October 2026), maximum — $109 (November 2026). Typically, the flight costs $59–$105.
Good news for anyone planning a flight from Riga to London: prices are steadily declining. From September 2026 to January 2027, tickets dropped by 14%, and the trend continues.
The most notable drop occurred from November 2026 to January 2027 — down 58%. The best period is September 2026–October 2026 (averaging $44), while the most expensive is November 2026–December 2026 ($80).
Since prices are falling, there's no rush to buy. The most cost-effective travel period is September 2026–October 2026: savings compared to expensive months can reach up to 45%.
Monthly price variation is 43.9%. Choosing the right departure date can lead to significant savings on this route.
Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s primary international gateway and typically functions as a regional hub for full-service carriers and a busy base for low-cost airlines, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport sits about 10 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) from Riga city centre; regular options include shuttle buses and public buses (about €1–€3), taxis or ride-hailing (approximately €10–€20), and occasional private transfers. Check-in and immigration queues are generally efficient outside peak travel windows. Pros: compact terminal, frequent low-cost connections and quick transfers to the city; cons: can get crowded at peak times and fewer long-haul amenities than larger European hubs.
London is served by several airports that cater to different passenger needs. Heathrow is the city’s main international hub, typically used by full-service carriers and a growing number of long-haul flights; it is about 25 km west of central London and reachable by the Heathrow Express (15–20 minutes, premium fares), the Piccadilly Line tube (50–60 minutes, lower cost), and taxis or rideshares (variable time and cost). Gatwick often functions as a major alternative for both legacy and low-cost airlines; it sits roughly 45 km south of the city and is commonly reached by the Gatwick Express (30 minutes), commuter rail (35–50 minutes) or coach services (longer but cheaper). Stansted and Luton are typically budget-focused airports serving many low-cost carriers; Stansted is around 65 km northeast and connected by Stansted Express (45 minutes) or coach, while Luton lies about 55 km northwest with shuttle buses and regional trains linking to central London (travel times vary). London City Airport targets business travelers with a convenient location in the Docklands, about 11 km east of the City — it’s often the quickest for central business districts via DLR (10–20 minutes) and short taxi rides. Pros across the network include wide route choice and frequent services; cons can be transfer complexity between airports, peak-time congestion, and generally higher fares from the closest airports. Public transport is usually the most economical option, while express services and taxis offer speed and convenience for higher cost.
