- Must visit
Latvian National Museum of Art
Latvia’s main fine arts museum, known for major Latvian art collections and a landmark historic building in the city center.
Flights from Copenhagen to Riga depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 450 miles (725 km) distance in 1h 20m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 450 miles (725 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$413
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
725 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Copenhagen to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Copenhagen to Riga will cost around $413 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Of the 45 flights that leave Copenhagen for Riga onSat, May 30, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct flights cover the 725 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sat, May 30 the longest flights will take 1 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.
SK1608
SK1644
LO460 · LO783
LO464 · LO781
LO460 · LO781
SK1642
SK1608
SK1644
BT140
BT132Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $51.
Distance: 450 miles (725 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$165 Average price | $152 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 22m Average total duration 26h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
2.2 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Riga:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Riga costing on average $165 (€133).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 52m.
The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Riga flights for today, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SK1410 · SK9600 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 12h30 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1410 · SK9606 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 24h00 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D82063 | 9:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1h20 | 11:45 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1428 · SK9606 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 22h15 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1428 · SK9600 | 11:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 10h45 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2447+ LH4452 | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h05 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2447 · LH129 · LH890 | 6:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h40 | 1:40 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1279+ LX4310 | 6:30 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h15 | 12:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH833 · LH890 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 6h00 | 1:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH833+ LH5896 | 6:40 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h20 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN2268+ SN4007 | 6:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h15 | 1:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D83194 · D82031 | 7:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 8h55 | 4:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK402 · SK9606 | 7:15 AM Copenhagen Airport | 14h10 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO460 · LO783 | 7:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 4h50 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO460 · LO781 | 7:20 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h25 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1416 · SK9606 | 8:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 13h25 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1462 · SK9616 | 8:05 AM Copenhagen Airport | 13h50 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT132 | 8:15 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1h25 | 10:40 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1608 | 8:35 AM Copenhagen Airport | 1h20 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK452 · SK9616 | 9:55 AM Copenhagen Airport | 12h00 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK404 · SK9606 | 10:00 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h25 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH825 · LH236+ AZ7868 | 10:10 AM Copenhagen Airport | 11h50 | 11:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO464 · LO783 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 25h20 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO464 · LO781 | 10:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 5h55 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1458 · SK9616 | 11:45 AM Copenhagen Airport | 10h10 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1420 · SK9606 | 11:50 AM Copenhagen Airport | 9h35 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH827 · LH236+ AZ7868 | 12:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 9h35 | 11:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2441+ LH4166+ AZ7868 | 12:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 9h20 | 11:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2441 · LH115 · LH892 | 12:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 9h30 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH2441 · LH113 · LH892 | 12:40 PM Copenhagen Airport | 9h30 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
SK1642 | 12:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1h20 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK1422 · SK9606 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 8h30 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1456 · SK9616 | 12:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 9h00 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1426 · SK9606 | 1:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h35 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1466 · SK9616 | 1:55 PM Copenhagen Airport | 8h00 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH829 · LH892 | 2:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 7h20 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1424 · SK9606 | 3:10 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h15 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1460 · SK9616 | 3:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 6h30 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK462 · SK9616 | 5:50 PM Copenhagen Airport | 4h05 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK410 · SK9602 | 6:00 PM Copenhagen Airport | 20h10 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO462 · LO781 | 7:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 21h20 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO462 · LO783 | 7:25 PM Copenhagen Airport | 16h45 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT140 | 8:30 PM Copenhagen Airport | 1h25 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Latvia’s main fine arts museum, known for major Latvian art collections and a landmark historic building in the city center.
Essential museum documenting Latvia under Soviet and Nazi occupations, with powerful exhibitions on repression, resistance, and memory.
Art museum in a grand Venetian Renaissance style building, showing international art, decorative arts, and changing exhibitions.
The city’s historic core of cobbled lanes, church spires, and lively squares, ideal for first-time visitors and evening walks.
Riga’s most celebrated Art Nouveau street, popular for photography and architecture-focused walks.
Central Old Riga square surrounded by historic buildings, a natural base for sightseeing and seasonal events.
A classic Latvian dish of grey peas stewed and served with fried speck or bacon. It is one of the country’s best-known traditional comfort foods, especially in winter and at festive meals.
Traditional Latvian dark rye bread with a dense texture and deep, slightly sweet flavor. It is a staple of Latvian cuisine and often served with butter, cheese, or smoked fish.
A protected traditional Latvian pastry made with rye dough and a filling of potato and carrot. It is especially associated with western Latvia and is a distinctive sweet-savory local specialty.
A beloved cellar tavern in Old Riga known for hearty Latvian food, local beer, and live folk atmosphere. A strong choice for traditional dishes in a lively setting.
A respected Riga restaurant focused on refined Latvian cuisine with modern presentation. It is a good place to try local ingredients in a more polished atmosphere.
A prominent contemporary restaurant created by well-known Latvian chefs, offering inventive tasting menus and modern Baltic flavors in stylish surroundings.
Moderate by European standards: budget eats are affordable, while hotels and central dining cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. Round up small bills; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants for good service. Tipping is not expected for cafes, but rounding up is polite.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

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