Cheap Flights from Riga to Makhachkala Starting at $255
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Cheapest flights from Riga to Makhachkala
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Fly nonstop from Riga to Makhachkala for the quickest, most convenient way to connect Latvia and Dagestan—no layovers, less hassle, and more time to enjoy your trip. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a direct flight saves hours and offers a smoother, more comfortable journey worth considering when planning your travel.
Schedule of direct flights from Riga to Makhachkala
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Riga to Makhachkala:
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Cheapest one way flight
$255
Norwegian Air International
3 transfers
1d 11h 20m
11/27/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Riga to Makhachkala departs on 11/27/2025, is operated by Norwegian Air International and costs $255
Cheapest round trip flight
$687
LOT Polish Airlines
2 transfers
1d 22h 30m
01/13/2026
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Riga to Makhachkala departs on 01/13/2026, is operated by LOT Polish Airlines and costs $687
The fastest flight
12h 45m
Fastest flight from Riga to Makhachkala takes 12h 45m
Direct flights
No direct flights
There are no direct flights on this route.
Distance
2288km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Riga and Makhachkala is 2288km (1419 miles). The time difference between Riga and Makhachkala is 1h
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$279
January 2026
Highest price
on average:
$331
Avg Price
The Riga — Makhachkala route is served by a wide range of airlines: 4 in total, including Norwegian Air International, airBaltic, Uzbekistan Airways, and LOT Polish Airlines. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $255. Our service helps compare all available offers within seconds and choose the most convenient option. You can filter flights by price, departure time, or baggage rules to make your trip as comfortable as possible. With so many airlines, there’s always a chance to catch special promotions and save.
Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically serves a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers, making it a practical hub for regional and long-haul connections. Located about 10 km south of Riga city center, travel times range from roughly 15–30 minutes by taxi and 20–40 minutes by public bus, with fares typically low to moderate; some shared shuttles and private transfers are also available. As the country’s busiest airport it can be more convenient for onward flights and offers usual airport amenities, though peak times may feel busy; budget travelers may find competitive fares while those seeking premium lounges have a modest selection.
Uytash Airport (MCX) serves Makhachkala as the region’s main commercial gateway and typically handles a mix of domestic and some international flights, often operated by Russian carriers and low-cost regional airlines. The airport lies about 13–20 km southwest of the city centre, with transfer options including shared taxis, private car services and occasional local buses; journeys can take roughly 20–40 minutes depending on traffic, with fares usually modest for public transfers and higher for taxis. Facilities are basic but functional, making arrivals and departures generally straightforward; passengers should note limited lounge and shopping options compared with larger hubs, balanced by quicker lines and simpler navigation.
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How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Riga to Makhachkala?
The cheapest flight ticket from Riga to Makhachkala according to data for the last 48 hours costs $255
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Riga — Makhachkala?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Riga to Makhachkala is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Riga to Makhachkala?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Riga to Makhachkala can be found flying in these months: November, January.
How long does it take to fly from Riga to Makhachkala?
The fastest flights from Riga to Makhachkala start from 12 hours 45 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Riga to Makhachkala?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Riga — Makhachkala:
The minimum one-way ticket price from Riga to Makhachkala is $279 (November 2025), while the maximum is $331 (January 2026). On average, a ticket costs $305–$331.
