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Journey information
Overview: Gothenburg to Riga flight
Sweden
Latvia
Flights from Gothenburg to Riga depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:00, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 455 miles (733 km) distance in 1h 20m. May 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
Distance 455 miles (733 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Flights per day 49 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 02:00 |
Last flight 23:20 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Gothenburg to Riga
Showing times and prices for Feb 07
Cheapest price
$164
Average price
$235
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
733 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Gothenburg to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Riga will cost around $235 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $164.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Gothenburg for Riga onSat, Feb 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Feb 07 the direct flights cover the 733 km distance in an average of 16 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Sat, Feb 07 the longest flights will take 1 d 10 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.
09:20PM17h25
Gothenburg02:45PMRiga
$1641One-way
0 transfers
05:50AM8h55
Gothenburg02:45PMRiga
$2431One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM24h10
Gothenburg07:25PMRiga
$2971One-way
0 transfers
05:50AM8h55
Gothenburg02:45PMRiga
$2431One-way
0 transfers
09:20PM17h25
Gothenburg02:45PMRiga
$1641One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM24h10
Gothenburg07:25PMRiga
$2971One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Gothenburg to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €26, and a bus costs an average of €85.
Distance: 455 miles (733 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€129 Average price Cheapest | €131 Average price |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 33h 55m Average total duration 33h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Riga flights for today, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:33 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 1095 Öresundstågen+ BT812 · BT362 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 16h35 | 4:30 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen+BT140 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h30 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1095 Öresundstågen+SK9612 | 11:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 8h30 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK158 · SK409 · SK9612 | 12:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h55 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK158 · SK9600 | 12:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 19h35 | 8:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK158 · SK9606 | 12:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h55 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK158 · SK1407 · SK9612 | 12:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 7h55 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT362 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 15h35 | 4:30 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT312 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h50 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1103 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT316 | 12:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h05 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 KL1234+KL3093 | 1:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 6h55 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1234+KL3091 | 1:25 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 21h45 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 489 SJ 3000+1107 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT316 | 1:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 23h21 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1107 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT312 | 1:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h06 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 489 SJ 3000+1107 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT362 | 1:39 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h51 | 4:30 AM Riga International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT316 | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 23h05 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT312 | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 17h50 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1111 Öresundstågen+BT812 · BT362 | 1:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 14h35 | 4:30 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SK431 · SK9612 | 2:30 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 5h55 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1119 Öresundstågen+SK1474 · SK9614 | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 18h10 | 9:05 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| 1119 Öresundstågen+SK1428 · SK9600 | 2:55 PM Gothenburg Centralstation | 17h10 | 8:05 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AF1070+ AF4629+ AF1453 | 4:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 27h35 | 7:40 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF7982+AF1453 | 4:05 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 19h10 | 11:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1236+KL3091 | 4:20 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 18h50 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK166 · SK9600 | 6:55 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 13h10 | 8:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK449 · SK9608 | 8:00 PM Göteborg-Landvetter Airport | 12h40 | 8:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, February 7 | |||||
| 5:50 AM Gothenburg | 8h55 | 2:45 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Gothenburg to Riga flights with Omio?
Ryanair as well as Air Baltic or Finnair offer flights services from Gothenburg to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gothenburg to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs Ryanair?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Ryanair, but also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Riga.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Air Baltic or Finnair to find the best option for your trip from Gothenburg to Riga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Gothenburg to Riga.
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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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Air Baltic frequency
43 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
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Gothenburg to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Gothenburg to Riga can start from as little as $33 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Gothenburg to Riga is $162 (€129) ; 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 Gothenburg to Riga is 1h 20m to travel the 455 miles (733 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 Gothenburg to Riga leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Gothenburg to Riga leaves at 11:20 PM.
There are 49 flights a day from Gothenburg to Riga which require at least one change with Ryanair, Air Baltic, Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Gothenburg to Riga, you can count on Ryanair, Air Baltic, Finnair for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Gothenburg and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Gothenburg to Riga generally leave from Göteborg-Landvetter Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.Göteborg-Landvetter Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Gothenburg city centre and Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Gothenburg to Riga is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gothenburg and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Gothenburg and Riga 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 Gothenburg and Riga all year round.
The best events to attend in Riga include:
- Jāņi, traditional midsummer festival celebrating the summer solstice
- Riga City Festival, annual celebration featuring concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events
- Riga Christmas Market, festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats
- Art Nouveau Festival, celebration of the city's architectural heritage with guided tours and exhibitions.
The best holidays to experience in Riga include:
- Independence Day, national pride and celebrations in July
- Midsummer Day, traditional festivities and bonfires in June
- Easter, cultural traditions and springtime renewal in April
- Latvia's National Day, patriotic events and parades in November.
The best season to visit Riga is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Riga is during May-June or September-October.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Gothenburg to Riga
Gothenburg
Riga
The major airport for departures in Gothenburg is Göteborg-Landvetter Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport for your trip from Gothenburg to Riga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 km
Car connection
Route 40, Exit 77Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including Duty-Free and Pressbyrån.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.4€ (SEK 40) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including SAS Lounge and Menzies Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
- Bus: 612, 511, Flygbussarna
The major airport for arrivals in Riga is Riga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riga International Airport for your journey to Riga from Gothenburg.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A10, exit P133Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Riga International Airport
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
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