- Must visit
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.
2,000+ travel companies
2,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
4.942K ratings
Google Play
4.6136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Munich to Riga flight
Germany
Latvia
Flights from Munich to Riga depart on average 51 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $106 but you can travel from only $76 by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 802 miles (1291 km) distance in 2h 5m. December 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 $76
Distance 802 miles (1291 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $106 |
Flights per day 51 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 5m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 $76
The cheapest and fastest flights from Munich to Riga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$22
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$628
Fastest journey on Sep 15
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
2 h 52 m
Flights on Sep 15
72
Distance
1291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Munich to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Riga will cost around $628 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast flights
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 72 flights from Munich to Riga, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct flights cover the 1291 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
FR 32898:05 AM2h20Memmingen Airport11:25 AMRiga International Airport$221One-way0 transfers
LO352 · LO79310:00 AM13h40Munich Airport12:40 AMRiga International Airport$2091One-way1 transfer- LO356 · LO7837:00 AM5h10Munich Airport1:10 PMRiga International Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
- LO354 · LO7837:40 PM16h30Munich Airport1:10 PMRiga International Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
- LO356 · LO7937:00 AM16h40Munich Airport12:40 AMRiga International Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
LH44529:00 AM2h05Munich Airport12:05 PMRiga International Airport$7791One-way0 transfers- BT2229:00 AM2h05Munich Airport12:05 PMRiga International Airport$3681One-way0 transfers
- FR 32898:05 AM2h20Memmingen Airport11:25 AMRiga International Airport$221One-way0 transfers
SK662 · SK164210:20 AM3h50Munich Airport3:10 PMRiga International Airport$6481One-way1 transfer- LO354 · LO7937:40 PM4h00Munich Airport12:40 AMRiga International Airport$2091One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Munich to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Munich to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $166 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.3 - 3.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $166, while a flight costs an average of $723.
Distance: 802 miles (1291 km)
Compare flight with
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$723 Average price | $166 Average price Cheapest | $334 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 27h 33m Average total duration 27h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Munich to Riga is a bus with an average price of $166.
This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Riga:
A bus is $557 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Riga costing on average $723.
The fastest way to travel from Munich to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 36m.
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 27h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Riga among Omio's users.
Live departures
Munich to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Riga flights for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LO4904+LO781 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 26h00 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4904+LO793 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 9h35 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4904+LO783 | 2:45 PM Munich Airport | 21h25 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1666 · SK1608 | 3:05 PM Munich Airport | 18h50 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1666 · SK1642 | 3:05 PM Munich Airport | 23h05 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1666 · SK1644 | 3:05 PM Munich Airport | 9h15 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AF1623+AF7984 | 3:30 PM Munich Airport | 6h20 | 10:50 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AZ7339+AZ7870 | 3:30 PM Munich Airport | 5h45 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1623+AF7972 · AF7970 | 3:30 PM Munich Airport | 13h55 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 OS186+OS7029 | 3:30 PM Munich Airport | 6h45 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SN2648+SN4011 | 3:55 PM Munich Airport | 6h00 | 10:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH113 · LH892 | 5:00 PM Munich Airport | 5h40 | 11:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 KL1856+KL3091 | 5:45 PM Munich Airport | 18h25 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH115 · LH892 | 6:00 PM Munich Airport | 4h40 | 11:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1823+AF7982 | 6:15 PM Munich Airport | 18h15 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO354 · LO793 | 7:40 PM Munich Airport | 4h40 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO354 · LO781 | 7:40 PM Munich Airport | 21h05 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO354 · LO783 | 7:40 PM Munich Airport | 16h30 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4454 | 8:00 PM Munich Airport | 2h05 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BT224 | 8:00 PM Munich Airport | 2h05 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO4908+LO793 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 3h50 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4908+LO781 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 20h15 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2658 · SK1642 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 17h40 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2658 · SK1608 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 13h25 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK2658 · SK1644 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 3h50 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4908+LO783 | 8:30 PM Munich Airport | 15h40 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL1858+KL3091 | 8:50 PM Munich Airport | 15h20 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 BA939+BA2240 | 8:50 PM Munich Airport | 16h00 | 1:50 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT824 · BT314 | 9:20 PM Munich Airport | 16h30 | 2:50 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT824 · BT362 | 9:20 PM Munich Airport | 8h05 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT824 · BT312 | 9:20 PM Munich Airport | 11h50 | 10:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT928 · BT342 | 9:45 PM Munich Airport | 11h25 | 10:10 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT928 · BT350 | 9:45 PM Munich Airport | 7h40 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT928 · BT344 | 9:45 PM Munich Airport | 17h20 | 4:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
| AF1123+AF7986 · AF7989 | 6:30 AM Munich Airport | 22h55 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1123+AF7982 | 6:30 AM Munich Airport | 6h00 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF1123 · AF1070+ AF4629 | 6:30 AM Munich Airport | 13h40 | 9:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1123 · AF1070+AF4647 | 6:30 AM Munich Airport | 30h05 | 1:35 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO356 · LO783 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 5h10 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO356 · LO793 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 16h40 | 12:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH125+LH5896 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 5h00 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH125 · LH890 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 5h20 | 1:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO356 · LO781 | 7:00 AM Munich Airport | 9h45 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1638 · TK1775 | 7:15 AM Munich Airport | 10h55 | 7:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1638 · TK1757 | 7:15 AM Munich Airport | 25h50 | 10:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH127 · LH890 | 8:00 AM Munich Airport | 4h20 | 1:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 3289 | 8:05 AM Memmingen Airport | 2h20 | 11:25 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH4452 | 9:00 AM Munich Airport | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BT926 · BT348 | 9:00 AM Munich Airport | 12h20 | 10:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT222 | 9:00 AM Munich Airport | 2h05 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BT926 · BT344 | 9:00 AM Munich Airport | 6h05 | 4:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT926 · BT350 | 9:00 AM Munich Airport | 20h25 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1423+AF7986 · AF7981 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 29h30 | 4:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1423+AF7982 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 26h55 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1423+AF7986 · AF7989 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 19h50 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1423 · AF1070+AF4647 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 27h00 | 1:35 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1423 · AF1070+AF4629 | 9:35 AM Munich Airport | 10h35 | 9:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO352 · LO793 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 13h40 | 12:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO352 · LO781 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 6h45 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO352 · LO783 | 10:00 AM Munich Airport | 26h10 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK662 · SK1642 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 3h50 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK662 · SK1644 | 10:20 AM Munich Airport | 13h35 | 12:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1630 · TK1757 | 10:40 AM Munich Airport | 22h25 | 10:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1630 · TK1775 | 10:40 AM Munich Airport | 7h30 | 7:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4906+LO793 | 11:00 AM Munich Airport | 12h40 | 12:40 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4906+LO781 | 11:00 AM Munich Airport | 5h45 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO4906+LO783 | 11:00 AM Munich Airport | 25h10 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1723+AF7986 · AF7989 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 17h25 | 6:25 AM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1723+AF7982 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 24h30 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AF1723+AF7986 · AF7981 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 27h05 | 4:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AF1723 · AF1070+AF4629 | 12:00 PM Munich Airport | 32h10 | 9:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| TK1642+TK9497 | 12:55 PM Munich Airport | 28h30 | 6:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1642 · TK1775 | 12:55 PM Munich Airport | 29h15 | 7:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1642 · TK1757 | 12:55 PM Munich Airport | 20h10 | 10:05 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Munich to Riga by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Mon
Sep 14
Sep 14
Tue
Sep 15
Sep 15
Wed
Sep 16
Sep 16
Thu
Sep 17
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23
Sep 23
Thu
Sep 24
Sep 24
Fri
Sep 25
Sep 25
Sat
Sep 26
Sep 26
Sun
Sep 27
Sep 27
Mon
Sep 28
Sep 28
Tue
Sep 29
Sep 29
Wed
Sep 30
Sep 30
Thu
Oct 01
Oct 01
Fri
Oct 02
Oct 02
Sat
Oct 03
Oct 03
Sun
Oct 04
Oct 04
Why should you book Munich to Riga flights with Omio?
Air Baltic as well as Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa and more offer flights services from Munich to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs Air Baltic?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Baltic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Riga.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Baltic with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Riga.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Riga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Riga.
Airlines: Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Air France, TAP Portugal, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Buzz, Icelandair from Munich to RigaFind the best flights between Munich to Riga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Air France, TAP Portugal, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Buzz, Icelandair from $106. 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 Lufthansa Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$173
Lufthansa frequency
8 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
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$237
Sas Airways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ITA Price
$380
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Air France Price
$318
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
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 Air Baltic Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$129
Air Baltic frequency
32 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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$177
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
9 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
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
$651
TAP Portugal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air Shuttle
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 Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$207
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 a day
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
Icelandair
About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Icelandair Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Icelandair Price
$730
Icelandair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$106
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
Complete guide to Riga
Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Well-curated museum on Latvia’s occupations by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. It gives vital context for Riga and modern Latvia.
- Must visit
Riga Art Nouveau Center
Fascinating museum on the Art Nouveau era inside a richly decorated 1903 apartment. Ideal for understanding Riga’s iconic architecture.
- Must visit
Old Town
Riga’s UNESCO-listed medieval core is packed with churches, guild houses, squares, and winding lanes. It is the city’s classic walking area.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
Celebrated avenue lined with ornate Art Nouveau facades by Eisenstein and others. A top place to appreciate Riga’s architectural fame.
- Recommended
Bastejkalna Parks
Leafy canal-side park around the old city moat, ideal for relaxed walks, bridges, flowers, and classic views of central Riga.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie Zirņi Ar Speķi
Grey peas with bacon is a classic Latvian winter dish of stewed peas mixed with fried onions and bacon, especially tied to festive tables.
- Vegetarian
Rupjmaizes Zupa
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.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
Sklandrausis is a protected Latvian pastry with rye crust and carrot-potato filling, rooted in Livonian and Kurzeme cooking traditions.
Max Cekot Kitchen
One of Riga's best-known fine dining restaurants, offering tasting menus, polished service and contemporary Baltic cuisine.
Restaurant 1221
Refined Latvian fine dining in the Old Town, known for seasonal local ingredients, elegant plating and a calm historic setting.
Rozengrāls
A respected cellar restaurant serving modern Latvian cuisine with game, fish and regional produce in a warm medieval atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels and dining cost more than Vilnius, but public transport is cheap and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Rigas Satiksme
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Riga International Airport -> Riga Central Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in the Rigas Satiksme app, ticket machines, or authorised sales points before boarding to avoid a higher onboard fare.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Riga trams, buses, and trolleybuses for onboard tickets, but pre-bought tickets are usually cheaper.
FAQs: Munich to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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 Munich to Riga can start from as little as $106 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Munich to Riga is $723 ; 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 Munich to Riga is 2h 5m to travel the 802 miles (1291 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 Munich to Riga leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Munich to Riga leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Munich to Riga with Air Baltic, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Munich to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, Buzz, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Munich and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Munich to Riga generally leave from Munich Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.Munich Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Munich city centre and Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Munich to Riga is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Munich and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Munich 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 Munich 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Riga are:
- Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods
- St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city
- Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades
- Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.
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 things to do in Riga include:
- Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance
- Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions
- Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga
- Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art
- Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.
The best season to visit Riga is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Riga is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Munich to Riga among Omio's users.
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.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
In Riga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and currency exchange fraud at unofficial exchange points. It's advised to use official taxis, avoid street money changers, and keep belongings secure in busy spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Munich to Riga
Most Munich to Riga flights use the Munich Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Munich and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Munich
Arrival airports in Riga
Which Munich airport do flights to Riga leave from?
Flights from Munich to Riga depart from Munich Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from Munich city centre at Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany.
Munich Airport (MUC)Nordallee 25, 85356 München, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Munich Airport from Munich city centre
Munich Airport is 6 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS8, S1 · 38m · $11 · every ~15 min
BusLufthansa Express Bus · 38m · $14 · every ~8 min
Lufthansa Express Bus · 43m · $14 · every ~8 min
FlixBus 141, FlixBus N199, N1366, 095, 040, N05 · 45m · $4 · every ~1 min
Shuttle50m · $16 · every ~8 min
Munich Airport airport facilities and services
Munich Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in both terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Munich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Munich Airport: Elevators, assistance.
Which Riga airport do flights from Munich arrive at?
Flights from Munich to Riga most often arrive at Riga International Airport. Some flights land at Helsinki Vantaa Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Riga arrival airport.
Riga International Airport (RIX)Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riga International Airport from Riga city centre
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N22 · 26m · $1 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · $1 · every ~12 min
Riga International Airport airport facilities and services
Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
More options for your journey from Munich to Riga
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular flights to and from Riga and Munich
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
