Cheap Flights from Warsaw to Riga — $51

More than 6 airlines operate flights from Warsaw to Riga, including LOT Polish Airlines, Wizz Air, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Scandinavian Airlines, and Nordic Regional Airline. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $51, 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.

Warsaw is served mainly by two airports with distinct roles. Warsaw Chopin (WAW) is the primary international hub, handling most full-service carriers and many connections across Europe and beyond; it’s typically perceived as mid- to upper-range on fares compared with local alternatives. Located about 10 km south of the city centre, Chopin is usually reachable by S2/S3 trains or frequent buses in roughly 20–30 minutes (fares commonly in the low single-euro range), while taxis or ride-hail trips can take 20–40 minutes depending on traffic. Pros: convenient central location, more lounges and services; cons: can be busier and slightly pricier for some routes. Warsaw Modlin (WMI) operates mainly as a budget/secondary airport for low-cost carriers and charter flights, often offering cheaper fares on point-to-point routes. It lies around 35–40 km northwest of central Warsaw and is typically reached via coach transfers taking about 40–60 minutes (ticket prices are usually modest and comparable to bus fares), with limited regional bus and taxi options available. Pros: lower-cost flights and simple layout; cons: longer transfer times to the city and fewer on-site facilities compared with the main airport.

Riga International Airport (RIX) is Latvia’s main international gateway and typically handles a mix of full-service and low-cost carriers, including airBaltic as a dominant regional operator. Located about 10 km south of the city center, it can be reached by bus, taxi or rideshare in roughly 15–25 minutes depending on traffic; public buses are usually the cheapest option with fares generally low. The airport’s compact terminal makes transfers straightforward and passenger services are commonly adequate, though peak times can feel busy. Pros: convenient proximity and good regional connectivity. Cons: limited late-night flight options and fewer long-haul services compared with larger European hubs.

The cost of a one-way flight from Warsaw to Riga ranges from $50 (September 2026) to $111 (January 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $80–$170.