- Must visit
Latvian National Museum of Art
Latvia’s main art museum, housing major Baltic and Latvian collections in a landmark historic building.
Flights from Dortmund to Riga depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 766 miles (1234 km) distance in 2h 5m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 766 miles (1234 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$393
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Flights per day
62
Distance
1234 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Dortmund to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dortmund to Riga will cost around $393 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 62 flights that leave Dortmund for Riga onSun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1234 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 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.
FR 3024
LO408 · LO781
BT934 · BT348
BT934 · BT344
BT934 · BT342
BT234
FR 3024
SK1630 · SK1642
LX4312+
LX4405
LO408 · LO793Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 766 miles (1234 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$247 Average price | $120 Average price Cheapest | $344 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 28h 34m Average total duration 28h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 48m 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 Dortmund to Riga:
A bus is $127 (€104) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dortmund to Riga costing on average $247 (€202).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 4m.
The table below shows live departures for Dortmund to Riga flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ICE 919+ LO380 · LO783 | 12:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 23h59 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 919+ LH892 | 12:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h59 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 919+ LO380 · LO781 | 12:11 PM Dortmund Hbf | 28h34 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26714 · ICE 629+ LH892 | 12:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h49 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26714 · ICE 629+ LO380 · LO781 | 12:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 28h24 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
26714 · ICE 629+ LO380 · LO783 | 12:21 PM Dortmund Hbf | 23h49 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
KL1800+ KL3091 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 23h45 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800+ KL3093 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h50 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1800+ KL2835 | 12:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h50 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519+ LO380 · LO783 | 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 23h34 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 519+ LH892 | 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h34 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 519+ LO380 · LO781 | 12:36 PM Dortmund Hbf | 28h09 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26818 · ICE 1519+ LH892 | 12:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 9h25 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26818 · ICE 1519+ LO380 · LO781 | 12:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 28h00 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
26818 · ICE 1519+ LO380 · LO783 | 12:45 PM Dortmund Hbf | 23h25 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
KL1802+ KL2835 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h45 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802+ KL3093 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h45 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802+ KL3091 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h40 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH75 · LH892 | 3:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h50 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804+ KL3091 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 17h55 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804+ KL3093 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 27h00 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804+ KL2835 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h00 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO781 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h00 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO783 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h25 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
LH79 · LH890 | 6:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h15 | 1:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 527+ LH116+ LH4454 | 6:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h42 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 527+ LH114+ LH4454 | 6:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h42 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 527+ LH112+ LH4454 | 6:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h42 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513 · ICE 25+ BT246 | 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 14h54 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513+ LH114+ LH4454 | 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h29 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 513 · ICE 25+ LH892 | 6:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h34 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26852 · ICE 11+ BT246 | 6:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 14h45 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26705 · ICE 279+ LH892+ 24332 | 6:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 15h25 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
26705 · ICE 279+ BT246+ 24332 | 6:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 14h45 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
26708 · ICE 623+ BT246 | 9:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h09 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26708 · ICE 623+ LH892 | 9:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h49 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26708 · ICE 623+ LO793 · LO380 | 9:21 AM Dortmund Hbf | 14h59 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
BT934 · BT348 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 11h55 | 10:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT934 · BT344 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h40 | 4:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT934 · BT342 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 23h45 | 10:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT934 · BT350 | 9:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 20h00 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105+ BT246 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h54 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105+ LH892 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h34 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 105+ LO380 · LO793 | 9:36 AM Dortmund Hbf | 14h44 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26812 · ICE 225+ BT246 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h45 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26812 · ICE 225+ LH892 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 12h25 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
26812 · ICE 225+ LO380 · LO793 | 9:45 AM Dortmund Hbf | 14h35 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
SK1630 · SK1644 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 14h10 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1630 · SK1642 | 10:10 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h00 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 644 · ICE 29+ BT246 | 10:15 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h15 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
ICE 625+ LH892 | 10:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h47 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
ICE 625+ BT246 | 10:23 AM Dortmund Hbf | 11h07 | 10:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO781 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h20 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO783 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h45 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO404 · LO793 | 10:25 AM Dusseldorf Airport | 13h55 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Latvia’s main art museum, housing major Baltic and Latvian collections in a landmark historic building.
Important museum documenting Latvia under Soviet and Nazi occupation through exhibits, testimonies, and archives.
Fine arts museum in a grand Venetian-style former stock exchange, known for European and Asian art collections.
Riga’s historic center with cobbled lanes, medieval squares, churches, and the city’s densest concentration of landmarks.
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, especially popular for architecture walks and social media photography.
One of the main public squares in Old Riga, framed by historic buildings and anchored by Riga Cathedral.
Grey peas cooked and served with fried bacon and onions, one of Latvia’s most iconic traditional dishes, especially common in winter and at festive meals.
A traditional Latvian pie with rye pastry filled with potato and carrot, protected as a traditional specialty and strongly associated with western Latvia.
Cold pink soup made with beetroot, kefir, cucumber, herbs, and usually egg, very popular in summer across Riga and Latvia.
One of Riga’s best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined cuisine, elegant service, and long-standing international reputation.
A famous cellar tavern known for Latvian food, local beer, live folk music, and an authentic rustic setting.
A popular modern Latvian restaurant serving updated national dishes in a cozy, central setting with strong local identity.
Generally moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, while local cafes and transit stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are optional; tipping in cafes is not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Riga flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Dortmund and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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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