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Journey information
Overview: Madrid to Riga flight
Spain
Latvia
Flights from Madrid to Riga depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $152 (€123) but you can travel from only $81 (€65) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1685 miles (2713 km) distance in 4h 0m. June 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $81 (€65)
Distance 1685 miles (2713 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€123) |
Flights per day 44 |
Fastest flight 4h 0m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 23:30 |
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 $81 (€65)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Riga
Showing times and prices for Mar 05
Cheapest price
$358
Average price
$706
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
2713 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Madrid to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Madrid to Riga will cost around $706 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $358.
Fast flights
Of the 46 flights that leave Madrid for Riga onThu, Mar 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Mar 05 the direct flights cover the 2713 km distance in an average of 5 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .
On Thu, Mar 05 the longest flights will take 6 h 15 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.
LO434 · LO78103:30PM25h25
Madrid Barajas Airport05:55PMRiga International Airport
$3581One-way
1 transfer
LO434 · LO79303:30PM9h00
Madrid Barajas Airport01:30AMRiga International Airport
$3581One-way
1 transfer
LO434 · LO78303:30PM20h40
Madrid Barajas Airport01:10PMRiga International Airport
$3581One-way
1 transfer
BT68605:15PM4h00
Madrid Barajas Airport10:15PMRiga International Airport
$3731One-way
0 transfers
LH1121 · LH89006:00AM7h10
Madrid Barajas Airport02:10PMRiga International Airport
$4191One-way
1 transfer
BT68605:15PM4h00
Madrid Barajas Airport10:15PMRiga International Airport
$3731One-way
0 transfers
IB784905:15PM4h00
Madrid Barajas Airport10:15PMRiga International Airport
$4401One-way
0 transfers
SN3732+SN400706:25AM5h45
Madrid Barajas Airport01:10PMRiga International Airport
$8221One-way
1 transfer
KL1500+KL309106:00AM6h10
Madrid Barajas Airport01:10PMRiga International Airport
$9421One-way
1 transfer
AF1401+AF798206:00AM6h15
Madrid Barajas Airport01:15PMRiga International Airport
$7621One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Madrid to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 1685 miles (2713 km)
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$303 Average price | $233 Average price Cheapest |
7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 51h 10m Average total duration 50h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Madrid to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Riga flights for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 1:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| LH1121 · LH890 | 4:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h00 | 11:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS7456+ OS202+OS7029 | 4:55 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h25 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1401+AF7982 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h15 | 11:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL3093 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h20 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL2835 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h15 | 3:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1500+KL3091 | 5:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 6h10 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3732+SN4007 | 5:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h45 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7446+OS184+OS7029 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7446+OS186+OS7029 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 13h55 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1807+LH4454 | 6:25 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 14h00 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7468+OS208+OS7029 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7468+OS210+OS7029 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7468+OS212+OS7029 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h50 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1123+ LH106+LH4454 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h55 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1123 · LH104+LH4454 | 7:30 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h55 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 IB731+IB7854 | 7:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h35 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB751+IB7842 | 7:45 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h45 | 8:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB597+IB7845 | 8:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 12h35 | 8:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LX2027+LX4312 | 9:10 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 11h35 | 8:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL3091 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h10 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1502+KL3093 | 10:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 10h20 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1801+LH4454 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h25 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7452+OS186+OS7029 | 11:00 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h20 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IB737+IB7854 | 11:20 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h00 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN3722+SN4011 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 8:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1301+AF7982 | 11:35 AM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h40 | 11:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504+KL3093 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 8h15 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1504+KL3091 | 12:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h05 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1113 · LH114+LH4454 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h40 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7458+OS214+OS7029 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 7h35 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH1113 · LH892 | 12:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 9h10 | 9:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO434 · LO781 | 2:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h30 | 4:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO434 · LO783 | 2:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 20h35 | 11:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1601+AF7982 | 3:25 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h50 | 11:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL3091 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h20 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1506+KL2835 | 3:50 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 23h25 | 3:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK582 · SK9608 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h40 | 8:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK582 · SK9612 | 4:00 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 28h25 | 8:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115+LH5896 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h00 | 11:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH1115 · LH892 | 4:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 5h50 | 9:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1801+AF7982 | 5:45 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 17h30 | 11:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7984+ AF1101 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 25h55 | 9:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF7982+AF1101 | 7:05 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 16h10 | 11:15 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL3091 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 15h40 | 11:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL3093 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 24h50 | 8:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1508+KL2835 | 7:30 PM Madrid Barajas Airport | 19h45 | 3:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€133)
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
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$197 (€159)
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
Norwegian Air
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$187 (€151)
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€131)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
$321 (€260)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
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
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: Madrid to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Riga can start from as little as $152 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Riga is $303 (€245) ; 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 Madrid to Riga is 4h 0m to travel the 1685 miles (2713 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 Madrid to Riga leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Riga leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 44 flights a day from Madrid to Riga which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Finnair, Norwegian Air, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, KM Malta Airlines, Finnair, Norwegian Air, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Riga generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.Madrid Barajas Airport is 7 miles (12 km) away from Madrid city centre and Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Riga is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Madrid 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 Madrid 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.
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Popular airports from Madrid to Riga
Madrid
Riga
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid to Riga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
12 km
Car connection
M-14, exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transit options for Madrid Barajas Airport
- Metro: Line 8
- Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
- Train: Cercanías C1, C10
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 Madrid.
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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