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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Sofia to Riga, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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Sofia Airport (SOF) serves as Bulgaria’s primary international gateway and typically functions as the country’s main hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers, including Bulgaria Air and Wizz Air. Located about 10 km east of the city center, it’s usually a 20–30 minute drive depending on traffic; public transport options include metro (roughly 20–25 minutes) and buses with fares generally low and metro tickets typically cheaper than taxis. The airport tends to offer a good range of domestic and regional connections and can be competitively priced, especially on budget carriers. Pros: relatively close to downtown and well connected; cons: can feel crowded during peak times and some services may be basic compared with larger European hubs.
The cost of a one-way flight from Sofia to Riga ranges from $71 (May 2026) to $173 (August 2026). On average, the ticket price is about $104–$107.
Flight costs from Sofia to Riga climb toward the middle of the period, then start to drop. By choosing the right dates, you can save noticeably.
Prices rise from May 2026 to August 2026 (+142%), then decline from August 2026 to December 2026 (53%). The cheapest tickets are in May 2026–June 2026 (averaging $72), while the priciest are in August 2026–September 2026 ($145).
For savings, plan your flight for May 2026–June 2026 — you could save up to 51%. Try to avoid August 2026–September 2026 when possible: prices are at their highest then.
Price spread on this route is 34.2%. Costs depend heavily on the season, so flexibility in choosing your departure month is especially valuable here.
Sofia — Riga
05/26/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT468
starting at $256
Sofia — Riga
06/03/2026
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Direct flight
BT468
starting at $181
Sofia — Riga
06/10/2026
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Direct flight
BT468
starting at $163
Sofia — Riga
06/13/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT468
starting at $164
Sofia — Riga
06/20/2026
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Direct flight
BT468
starting at $236
Sofia — Riga
09/05/2026
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Direct flight
BT1451
starting at $116
Sofia — Riga
05/30/2026
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Direct flight
BT468
starting at $172
Sofia — Riga
06/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT468
starting at $162
Sofia — Riga
06/16/2026
Departure
Direct flight
BT468
starting at $101
Sofia — Riga
06/17/2026
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Direct flight
BT468
starting at $99
starting at $99
starting at $57
starting at $106
starting at $161
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Sofia to Riga, including airBaltic, Wizz Air, Buzz, and LOT Polish Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $57, 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.
The cheapest flight ticket from Sofia to Riga according to data for the last 48 hours costs $57
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sofia to Riga is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sofia to Riga can be found flying in these months: May, June, December.
The fastest flights from Sofia to Riga start from 2 hours 30 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sofia — Riga: airBaltic
The cheapest one-way flight from Sofia to Riga departs on 06/15/2026, is operated by Wizz Air and costs $57
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sofia to Riga departs on 06/13/2026, is operated by Buzz and costs $188
Fastest flight from Sofia to Riga takes 2h 30m
There are direct flights on this route 3 days a week: Tu, We, and Sa
The distance between Sofia and Riga is 1583km (981 miles). The average flight duration is 6h 35m. There are 2 direct flights from Sofia to Riga. Sofia and Riga are in the same time zone. Flights from Sofia begin at 3:00 PM. The latest flight from Sofia departs at 3:00 PM
Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically functions as a regional hub for full-service carriers and low-cost airlines alike, with frequent connections across Europe and seasonal routes further afield. It is located about 10 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) south of central Riga; taxis and ride-hailing are common and can take you to the center for roughly 10–20 EUR, while the city bus and electric bus routes offer a cheaper option in around 30 minutes for just a couple of euros. The airport usually feels compact and easy to navigate, with basic shopping and dining; travelers can expect reasonable transfer times but fewer late-night amenities than larger international hubs. Overall it’s convenient for quick access to the city, though peak times can be busy.
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