- Must visit
Latvian National Museum of Art
Latvia’s main art museum, known for its national collection, major temporary exhibitions, and impressive historic building.
Flights from Alicante to Riga depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $140 (€115) but you can travel from only $139 (€114) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1701 miles (2739 km) distance in 6h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1701 miles (2739 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€115) |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 6h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Cheapest price
$169
Average price
$327
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
11 h 43 m
Flights per day
15
Distance
2739 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Riga will cost around $327 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $169.
It's difficult to get from Alicante to Riga without transferring at least once.
D83661 · D82063
D85332 · D82023
D85356 · D82027
D85350 · D82031
SK4674 · SK9614
LX2175+
LX4312
D85350 · D82031
SK1574 · SK9600
SK4674 · SK9614
SK4676 · SK9614Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $139, and a flight costs an average of $140.
Distance: 1701 miles (2739 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$295 Average price | $245 Average price Cheapest | $807 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 5m Average total duration 57h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Alicante to Riga:
A bus is $50 (€41) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Alicante to Riga costing on average $295 (€242).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 57h 35m.
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Riga flights for today, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LX2175+ LX4312 | 12:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 9h35 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7075 · BA7058+ BA2240 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h10 | 1:50 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA7075+ BA465+ BA2240 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h10 | 1:50 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA461+ BA2240+ BA7075 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h10 | 1:50 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA2240+ BA7050 · BA7075 | 1:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h10 | 1:50 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
D85352 · D82031 | 2:05 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 26h30 | 5:35 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D85322 · D82005 | 3:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D85372 · D82063 | 4:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 6h05 | 11:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1540+ KL3091 | 5:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 18h55 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1540+ KL2835 | 5:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h00 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1540+ KL3093 | 5:15 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 28h00 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1175 · LH128+ LH4452 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h25 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1175 · LH94+ LH4452 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h25 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1175+ LH4452+ LH4258 | 5:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 17h25 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SK4672 · SK9614 | 6:35 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 15h05 | 10:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK4676 · SK9614 | 7:20 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h20 | 10:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1572 · SK9606 | 7:40 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 25h45 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN3774+ SN4007 | 7:45 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 16h15 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2814 · SK1644 | 7:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 28h05 | 12:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2814 · SK1642 | 7:50 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 18h20 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK4674 · SK9614 | 8:25 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 13h15 | 10:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BA7076 · BA7060+ BA2242 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 10:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA457+ BA2242+ BA7076 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 10:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA2242+ BA7052 · BA7076 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 10:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA459+ BA2242+ BA7076 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 10:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BA2242+ BA7066 · BA7076 | 9:30 PM Alicante Elche Airport | 23h30 | 10:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, July 7 | |||||
D85350 · D82031 | 6:20 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 10h15 | 5:35 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D85332 · D82023 | 7:00 AM Alicante Elche Airport | 14h55 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Latvia’s main art museum, known for its national collection, major temporary exhibitions, and impressive historic building.
One of the Baltics’ best transport museums, featuring classic cars, Soviet vehicles, and interactive displays.
A powerful museum explaining Latvia’s experience under Soviet and Nazi occupations through documents, objects, and testimonies.
Riga’s Old Town is the city’s essential walking area, packed with medieval streets, squares, and landmark buildings.
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, ideal for architecture lovers and one of Riga’s most photographed spots.
A central Old Town square framed by historic buildings and Riga Cathedral, often used for events and seasonal markets.
Grey peas cooked and served with fried bacon and onions, one of Latvia’s most iconic traditional dishes, especially in winter.
Dense Latvian dark rye bread with a slightly sweet, malty flavor, a staple of local meals and national food culture.
A traditional shortcrust tart filled with potato and carrot, associated with western Latvia and recognized as part of Latvian culinary heritage.
A famous cellar tavern for Latvian food, beer, and live folk atmosphere, popular for traditional dishes in Old Riga.
A well-regarded restaurant serving refined Latvian cuisine with seasonal ingredients in a modern but welcoming setting.
An established contemporary restaurant by noted chefs, known for creative Latvian-inspired tasting dishes and polished service.
Moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, while local cafes and transit stay fairly affordable.
Service is often included or modest. Rounding up is common; 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, but not mandatory. Small tips for taxis are optional.
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Riga International Airport, Riga -> Riga Central Station, Riga
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante to Riga by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Alicante to Riga flights use the Alicante Elche Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Alicante and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km from Alicante city centre. Public transport options include:
Alicante Elche Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Alicante Elche Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Alicante Elche Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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