Journey information
Overview: Reykjavík to Riga flight
Flights from Reykjavík to Riga depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $153 (€123) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1599 miles (2574 km) distance in 3h 35m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1599 miles (2574 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€123) |
Flights per day 36 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Reykjavík to Riga
Cheapest price
$269
Average price
$307
Fastest journey
6 h 10 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2574 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Reykjavík to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reykjavík to Riga will cost around $307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $269.
Of the 2 flights that leave Reykjavík for Riga onFri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 05 the direct flights cover the 2574 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Fri, Dec 05 the longest flights will take 10 h 55 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.




Live departures
Reykjavík to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Reykjavík to Riga flights for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 PM Reykjavík | 25h00 | 7:15 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM Reykjavík | 6h10 | 7:10 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 AM Reykjavík | 10h55 | 12:00 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Reykjavík to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reykjavík 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.

Flights from Reykjavík to Riga generally leave from Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 49.2 km away from Reykjavík city centre and Riga International Airport is 10 km from Riga city centre.
- Jāņi, traditional midsummer festival celebrating the summer solstice
- Riga City Festival, annual celebration featuring concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events
- Riga Christmas Market, festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats
- Art Nouveau Festival, celebration of the city's architectural heritage with guided tours and exhibitions.
- Independence Day, national pride and celebrations in July
- Midsummer Day, traditional festivities and bonfires in June
- Easter, cultural traditions and springtime renewal in April
- Latvia's National Day, patriotic events and parades in November.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Reykjavík to Riga
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including Duty-Free Iceland and 66°North.
- Parking available, short-term parking costs around 5.2€ (ISK 750) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Several lounges available, including the Icelandair Saga Lounge.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 55, 21
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
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