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Overview: Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport flight

GermanyGermany
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €231 but you can travel from only €89 by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:05, the last at 19:15. The fastest flight covers the 800 miles (1288 km) distance in 2h 10m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €89
Distance
800 miles (1288 km)
Average flight duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
€231
Flights per day
7
Fastest flight
2h 10m
First flight
5:05 AM
Last flight
7:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €89

The cheapest and fastest flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€367

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€938

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 13 m

Flights on Sep 20

17

Distance

1288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport will cost around €938 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €367.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 17 flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct flights cover the 1288 km distance in an average of 5 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the longest flights will take 8 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BuzzFR 3024
    9:15 PM2h10
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    12:25 AMRiga International Airport
    €3671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Austrian AirlinesOS250+Air BalticOS7027
    8:50 PM14h00
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:50 AMRiga International Airport
    €4631One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1983+Air BalticLH4454
    6:05 PM4h00
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:05 PMRiga International Airport
    €6881One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsLX4427+Air BalticLX4312
    4:15 PM5h55
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    11:10 PMRiga International Airport
    €6951One-way
    1 transfer
  • EurowingsLX4427+Air BalticLX4310
    4:15 PM19h30
    Cologne Bonn Airport
    12:45 PMRiga International Airport
    €6951One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €126, while a flight costs an average of €648.

Distance: 800 miles (1288 km)

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€648

Average price

€126

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Cheapest

€265

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 50m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

32h 21m

Average total duration

31h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 31m

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(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport is a bus with an average price of €126.

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport:

A bus is €522 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport costing on average €648.

The fastest way to travel from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 50m.

Other travel options to Riga International Airport take longer:

Bus takes on average 31h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Riga International Airport including taking a flight and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport flights for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaAZ4725+ITAAZ437+Air BalticAZ78688:30 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h45
6:15 PM Riga International Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1672 · TK175710:25 AM Cologne Bonn Airport
22h40
10:05 AM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticLH1977+LufthansaLH113+Air BalticLH58981:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h25
10:30 PM Riga International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH1977+LufthansaLH109 · LH8921:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
9h05
11:10 PM Riga International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH1977+LufthansaLH109+Air BalticLH58981:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
8h25
10:30 PM Riga International Airport2 transfers
Turkish AirlinesTK1674 · TK17572:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
18h15
10:05 AM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1674+Air BalticTK94972:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
26h45
6:35 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1674 · TK17752:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
27h20
7:10 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
EurowingsAZ7777+Air BalticAZ78703:40 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
5h35
10:15 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
EurowingsLX4427+Air BalticLX43124:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
5h55
11:10 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
EurowingsLX4427+Air BalticLX43104:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
19h30
12:45 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH1983+Air BalticLH44546:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
4h00
11:05 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK17757:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
22h55
7:10 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676 · TK17577:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
13h50
10:05 AM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Turkish AirlinesTK1676+Air BalticTK94977:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
22h20
6:35 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
Austrian AirlinesOS250+Air BalticOS70278:50 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
14h00
11:50 AM Riga International Airport1 transfer
BuzzFR 30249:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport
2h10
12:25 AM Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Lufthansa as well as Air Baltic, Malta Air, Buzz and more offer flights services from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport.
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Why book with Omio vs Lufthansa?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lufthansa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic, Malta Air or Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic, Malta Air or Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport.

Airlines: Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Buzz from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International AirportFind the best flights between Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Malta Air, Buzz from €89. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€503
Lufthansa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Lufthansa

Air Baltic

About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air Baltic Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€439
Air Baltic frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air Baltic

Malta Air

About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Malta Air Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
€231
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Learn more about Malta Air

Buzz

About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Buzz Price
€251
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.

FAQs: Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport can start from as little as €231 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport is €648 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport is 2h 10m to travel the 800 miles (1288 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport leaves at 7:15 PM.
There are 7 flights a day from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Malta Air, Buzz for the best way to get you to Riga International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Cologne Bonn Airport and Riga International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cologne Bonn Airport and Riga International Airport including taking a flight and bus.
Since both Cologne Bonn Airport and Riga International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Cologne Bonn Airport and Riga International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport

Most Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport flights use the Cologne Bonn Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Cologne Bonn Airport and Riga International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Cologne
Arrival airports in Riga
Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)Kennedystrasse, 51147 Cologne, GermanyWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Cologne Bonn Airport from Cologne city centre

Cologne Bonn Airport is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 8m · €4 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 12m · €4
Re · 14m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 23m · €5

Cologne Bonn Airport airport facilities and services

Cologne Bonn Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Cologne Bonn Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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