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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.



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Cheapest price
$232
Average price
$555
Fastest journey
2h 40m
Average duration
11h 1m
Flights per day
13
Distance
563 km
Flights from Milan to Riga depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1018 miles (1639 km) distance in 2h 35m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1018 miles (1639 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 35m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Milan to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 1018 miles (1639 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$179 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $523 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 34h 21m Average total duration 33h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 40m 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 Milan to Riga:
A bus is $13 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Riga costing on average $179 (€147).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 33h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Riga flights for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH275 · LH892 | 3:25 PM Milan Linate Airport | 6h55 | 11:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1684 · SK1644 | 3:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 8h25 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1684 · SK1642 | 3:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 22h15 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5125+ LH4454 | 5:15 PM Milan Linate Airport | 4h50 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1857+ LH4454 | 5:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h45 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK4718 · SK9614 | 6:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h00 | 10:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO320 · LO783 | 7:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 16h30 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO320 · LO793 | 7:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h40 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO320 · LO781 | 7:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 21h05 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK688 · SK1642 | 8:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 18h10 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK688 · SK1644 | 8:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h20 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2690 · SK9600 | 8:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 13h35 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 4714 | 9:40 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 2h40 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 18 | |||||
LX4310+ LX1639 | 5:50 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h55 | 12:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
EN8817+ LH890 | 6:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h25 | 1:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5639+ LH5896 | 6:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 5h45 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH890+ LH5639 | 6:15 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 6h25 | 1:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH890+ LH281 | 6:50 AM Milan Linate Airport | 5h50 | 1:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH281+ LH5896 | 6:50 AM Milan Linate Airport | 5h10 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN4164+ SN4007 | 7:00 AM Milan Linate Airport | 5h05 | 1:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS530+ OS7027 | 7:00 AM Milan Linate Airport | 3h50 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK684 · SK1642 | 9:20 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 4h50 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK684 · SK1644 | 9:20 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 15h00 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK690 · SK9606 | 10:30 AM Milan Linate Airport | 10h55 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
FR 9618 | 10:35 AM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 2h35 | 2:10 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SK4720 · SK9616 | 10:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 11h10 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1686 · SK1644 | 11:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 12h55 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1686 · SK1642 | 11:25 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 26h45 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH892+ LH5637 | 3:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 7h10 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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 Milan 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 Milan to Riga flights use the Milan Malpensa Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milan and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Milan Malpensa Airport is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Malpensa 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 both terminals, near check-inas and gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Malpensa Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Milan Linate Airport is 6 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Linate 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 Milan Linate Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Linate Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport is 1 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio 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 Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio 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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