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Latvian National Museum of Art
The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Flights from Düsseldorf to Riga depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $86 by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 802 miles (1292 km) distance in 2h 5m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 802 miles (1292 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:45 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Flights per day
6
Distance
1292 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Düsseldorf to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Riga will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 6 flights that leave Düsseldorf for Riga onWed, Aug 05, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1292 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 4 h 55 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.










Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $106.
Distance: 802 miles (1292 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$277 Average price | $132 Average price Cheapest | $359 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 10m Average total duration 33h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 51m 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 Düsseldorf to Riga:
A bus is $145 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Riga costing on average $277.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 40m.
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Riga flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OS8844+ OS7029 | 1:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4427+ LX4312 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 7h55 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4427+ OS7029+ OS142 | 2:15 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 8h00 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL1802+ KL2835 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 25h45 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802+ KL3091 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h40 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1802+ KL3093 | 2:30 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 6h45 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1019+ LX4312 | 2:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h20 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH75 · LH892 | 3:10 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 7h00 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2017+ LH4454 | 4:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h50 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS8846+ OS7029 | 4:50 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 5h25 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2019+ LH4454 | 5:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4405+ LX4312 | 5:55 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h15 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1983+ LH4454 | 6:05 PM Cologne Bonn Airport | 4h00 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804+ KL3091 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 17h55 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804+ KL2835 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 22h00 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1804+ KL3093 | 6:15 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 27h00 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK628 · SK1644 | 7:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 4h35 | 12:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK628 · SK1642 | 7:20 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 18h50 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1007+ AF7984 | 7:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 26h25 | 10:50 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1007+ AF7982 | 7:25 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 17h05 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO783 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 16h25 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO781 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 21h00 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO408 · LO793 | 7:45 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 3h55 | 12:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT234 | 8:05 PM Dusseldorf Airport | 2h05 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 5:30 AM Düsseldorf | 6h25 | 11:55 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:10 AM Düsseldorf | 4h55 | 11:05 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Well-curated museum on Latvia’s occupations by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. It gives vital context for Riga and modern Latvia.
Fascinating museum on the Art Nouveau era inside a richly decorated 1903 apartment. Ideal for understanding Riga’s iconic architecture.
Riga’s UNESCO-listed medieval core is packed with churches, guild houses, squares, and winding lanes. It is the city’s classic walking area.
Celebrated avenue lined with ornate Art Nouveau facades by Eisenstein and others. A top place to appreciate Riga’s architectural fame.
Leafy canal-side park around the old city moat, ideal for relaxed walks, bridges, flowers, and classic views of central Riga.
Grey peas with bacon is a classic Latvian winter dish of stewed peas mixed with fried onions and bacon, especially tied to festive tables.
Rye bread soup is a traditional sweet dessert made from dark rye bread, dried fruit and spices, valued for turning Latvia's staple bread into comfort food.
Sklandrausis is a protected Latvian pastry with rye crust and carrot-potato filling, rooted in Livonian and Kurzeme cooking traditions.
One of Riga's best-known fine dining restaurants, offering tasting menus, polished service and contemporary Baltic cuisine.
Refined Latvian fine dining in the Old Town, known for seasonal local ingredients, elegant plating and a calm historic setting.
A respected cellar restaurant serving modern Latvian cuisine with game, fish and regional produce in a warm medieval atmosphere.
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels and dining cost more than Vilnius, but public transport is cheap and budget eats are easy to find.
Service is often included only at higher-end venues. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis usually round up. Cafes may use small change or none.
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Riga International Airport -> Riga Central Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf 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 Düsseldorf to Riga flights use the Dusseldorf Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Dusseldorf Airport is 6 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
Dusseldorf 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 for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer use. ATMs are located throughout the airport, including in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dusseldorf Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dusseldorf Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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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