Geneva GVA to Riga RIX flight with Lufthansa

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Journey information

Overview: Geneva to Riga flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
LatviaLatvia
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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 $113 (€92)
Distance
1064 miles (1713 km)
Average flight duration
3h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€129)
Flights per day
38
Fastest flight
4h 35m
Cheapest month to travel
December
First flight
05:35
Last flight
23:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Riga start from as low as $158 (€129) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $286 (€234) depending on the train type and class.
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 $113 (€92)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Geneva to Riga

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$158

Average price

$272

Fastest journey

4 h 25 m

Average duration

6 h 12 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1713 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Riga will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Geneva for Riga onThu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1713 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 9 h 50 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.

Norwegian Air
10:00AM9h50
Geneva
07:50PMRiga
$1581One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
08:25AM6h20
Geneva
02:45PMRiga
$2361One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
03:10PM4h25
Geneva
07:35PMRiga
$3071One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
05:45PM4h35
Geneva
10:20PMRiga
$3281One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
04:10AM5h50
Geneva
10:00AMRiga
$3321One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Geneva to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €92. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €92, and a flight costs an average of €129.

Distance: 1064 miles (1713 km)

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Bus

€234

Average price

€157

Average price

Cheapest

6h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 17m

Average total duration

40h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Geneva to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Riga flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 2:12 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cityjet6:10 PM Geneva
25h25
7:35 PM Riga0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
lufthansa4:10 AM Geneva
5h50
10:00 AM Riga0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines8:25 AM Geneva
6h20
2:45 PM Riga0 transfersDirect
norwegian_air_shuttle10:00 AM Geneva
9h50
7:50 PM Riga0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair from Geneva to RigaFind the best flights between Geneva to Riga with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair from $113 (€92). 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 Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$233 (€191)
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

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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$239 (€195)
Air Baltic frequency
22 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

LOT Polish Airlines

About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Geneva to Riga Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Geneva to Riga can start from as little as $125 (€102) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Geneva to Riga is $279 (€228); 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 Geneva to Riga is 4 h 20 min   to travel the 1061 mile (1712 km) long trip, with around there are 36 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Geneva to Riga leaves at 5: 50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Geneva to Riga leaves at 11: 15 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Geneva to Riga which require at least one change with Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines or Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Geneva to Riga flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines or Air Baltic. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Riga from Geneva to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Geneva to Riga by plane is January.
You have options as you can travel between Geneva and Riga 2 different ways: flight or bus.

popular airports

Popular airports from Geneva to Riga

Geneva
Riga
The major airport for departures in Geneva is Geneva International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Geneva International Airport for your trip from Geneva to Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A1, Exit 6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available for 90 minutes.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, Swatch, and Montblanc.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; P1 (long-term) and P2 (short-term), approximately 3.6€ (CHF 3.50) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Several lounges available, Swissport Horizon Lounge, Dnata Skyview Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Geneva International Airport
  • Bus: 5, 10, 23, 28, 57, Y
  • Train: IC, IR, RE

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