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Latvian National Museum of Art
Latvia’s main art museum, housing major Baltic and Latvian collections in a landmark historic building.
Flights from Nice to Riga depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1171 miles (1886 km) distance in 4h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1171 miles (1886 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€86) |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 4h 40m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$272
Average price
$791
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 2 m
Flights per day
44
Distance
1886 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Nice to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Riga will cost around $791 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.
It's difficult to get from Nice to Riga without transferring at least once.
D84322 · D82029
LO344 · LO781
LO344 · LO783
LO342 · LO783
LO342 · LO781
D84322 · D82031
SK794 · SK1642
LH2277+
LH4452
LH1069+
LH5896
AF7323+
AF7982Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 1171 miles (1886 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$254 Average price | $185 Average price Cheapest | $609 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 24m Average total duration 38h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 59m 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 Nice to Riga:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Riga costing on average $254 (€208).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 54m.
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Riga flights for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BT696 | 6:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 2h55 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LO344 · LO793 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h40 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO781 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 21h05 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO344 · LO783 | 7:40 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 16h30 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D84324 · D82031 | 8:55 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h00 | 4:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2279+ LH4452 | 9:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h40 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS380 · OS7027 | 9:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 13h25 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK2932 · SK9600 | 10:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 11h35 | 10:55 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
AF7321+ AF7982 | 6:00 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h30 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2277+ LH4452 | 6:05 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h00 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1472+ KL2835 | 6:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 9h55 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1472+ KL3093 | 6:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h55 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1472+ KL3091 | 6:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h50 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1069+ LH5896 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1069 · LH890 | 6:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h00 | 1:40 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7323+ AF7982 | 7:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 5h20 | 1:30 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK794 · SK1642 | 9:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 3:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK794 · SK1644 | 9:25 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h55 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK800 · SK1644 | 10:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 14h00 | 1:20 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO342 · LO783 | 10:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 25h30 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO342 · LO781 | 10:40 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h05 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SK1830 · SK9606 | 10:45 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h40 | 10:25 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D84322 · D82031 | 11:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 4h45 | 4:55 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
D84322 · D82029 | 11:10 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 22h20 | 10:30 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ343+ AZ7868 | 11:20 AM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 10h40 | 11:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1476+ KL3091 | 12:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h45 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1476+ KL2835 | 12:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 27h50 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1476+ KL3093 | 12:25 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 8h50 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1061 · LH892 | 2:30 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 7h40 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ345+ AZ7868 | 3:20 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 6h40 | 11:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1478+ KL2835 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 23h05 | 5:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1478+ KL3093 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 28h05 | 10:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL1478+ KL3091 | 5:10 PM Nice Cote d'Azur Airport | 19h00 | 1:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Latvia’s main art museum, housing major Baltic and Latvian collections in a landmark historic building.
Important museum documenting Latvia under Soviet and Nazi occupation through exhibits, testimonies, and archives.
Fine arts museum in a grand Venetian-style former stock exchange, known for European and Asian art collections.
Riga’s historic center with cobbled lanes, medieval squares, churches, and the city’s densest concentration of landmarks.
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, especially popular for architecture walks and social media photography.
One of the main public squares in Old Riga, framed by historic buildings and anchored by Riga Cathedral.
Grey peas cooked and served with fried bacon and onions, one of Latvia’s most iconic traditional dishes, especially common in winter and at festive meals.
A traditional Latvian pie with rye pastry filled with potato and carrot, protected as a traditional specialty and strongly associated with western Latvia.
Cold pink soup made with beetroot, kefir, cucumber, herbs, and usually egg, very popular in summer across Riga and Latvia.
One of Riga’s best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined cuisine, elegant service, and long-standing international reputation.
A famous cellar tavern known for Latvian food, local beer, live folk music, and an authentic rustic setting.
A popular modern Latvian restaurant serving updated national dishes in a cozy, central setting with strong local identity.
Generally moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, while local cafes and transit stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are optional; tipping in cafes is not expected.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Riga flights use the Nice Cote d'Azur Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Cote d'Azur 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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.
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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