Cheap Flights from Vienna to Riga — $88

The Vienna — Riga route is served by a wide range of airlines: 11 in total, including airBaltic, Ryanair, Pacific Wings, Buzz, Austrian Airlines, Cityjet, Scandinavian Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Serbia, Nordic Regional Airline, and Finnair. Competition among carriers gives passengers the opportunity to find tickets at attractive fares — with prices starting from $88. 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.

Vienna International Airport (VIE) is Austria’s main international gateway and typically functions as the city’s full-service hub, with Austrian Airlines and other legacy carriers operating many long-haul and European connections. Budget airlines also serve VIE on secondary routes, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport is about 18 km southeast of the city center; the City Airport Train (CAT) takes roughly 16–20 minutes (usually for a higher fare), while the S-Bahn and regional trains take about 25 minutes at lower cost. Taxis and ride-shares are common choices (roughly 20–40 minutes depending on traffic). Pros: frequent international routes and solid transfer facilities. Cons: can be busier and slightly pricier than secondary airports for low-cost travelers.

Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically functions as a regional hub for full-service and low-cost carriers alike, with AirBaltic operating a strong route network. Fares can be competitive compared with other Baltic capitals, though budget options are common on short-haul flights. The airport sits about 10 km (roughly 20–30 minutes) southeast of Riga city centre; transport choices include frequent public buses and shuttle coaches (fares usually modest), taxis and ride-hailing services (faster but pricier), and occasional hotel transfers. Pros: compact terminal, straightforward connections and efficient security lines; cons: limited late-night rail links and fewer on-site lounge options than larger hubs.