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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Riga flight
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Riga depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $98 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:25, the last at 20:35. The fastest flight covers the 1055 miles (1699 km) distance in 2h 40m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1055 miles (1699 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€78) |
Flights per day 8 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 09:25 |
Last flight 20:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Riga
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
10 h 15 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1699 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Riga will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Riga onSun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 01 the direct flights cover the 1699 km distance in an average of 10 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Mar 01 the longest flights will take 17 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.




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Compare flight and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $98, and a bus costs an average of $216.
Distance: 1055 miles (1699 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$138 Average price Cheapest | $216 Average price |
13h 15m Average total duration Fastest 10h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 54h 20m Average total duration 53h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Riga flights for tomorrow, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 2h40 | 12:05 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.

- 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.
- 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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Riga
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
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