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Journey information
Overview: Riga International Airport to Berlin flight
Latvia
Germany
Flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $61 (€49) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 16:40. The fastest flight covers the 518 miles (835 km) distance in 1h 45m. 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
Distance 518 miles (835 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€49) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 45m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 4:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga International Airport to Berlin
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$248
Average price
$609
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Flights per day
56
Distance
835 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga International Airport to Berlin will cost around $609 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.
Fast flights
Of the 56 flights that leave Riga International Airport for Berlin onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 835 km distance in an average of 3 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 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.
LO784 · LO3891:55 PM5h25Riga International Airport6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2481One-way1 transfer- LO794 · LO3915:50 AM17h05Riga International Airport9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
- LO794 · LO3875:50 AM5h45Riga International Airport10:35 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
- LO784 · LO3911:55 PM9h00Riga International Airport9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
- LO794 · LO3895:50 AM13h30Riga International Airport6:20 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2481One-way1 transfer
BT2137:15 PM1h40Riga International Airport7:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$2721One-way0 transfers
SK1609 · SK167711:35 AM3h20Riga International Airport1:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4281One-way1 transfer- SK1645 · SK16736:30 AM3h55Riga International Airport9:25 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$4281One-way1 transfer
- OS7028+
OS2257:05 AM4h15Riga International Airport10:20 AMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$7671One-way1 transfer - LO782 · LO3916:30 PM4h25Riga International Airport9:55 PMBerlin Brandenburg Airport$3731One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga International Airport to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 518 miles (835 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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$165 Average price | $89 Average price Cheapest |
4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 40m Average total duration 20h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riga International Airport to Berlin is a bus with an average price of $89 (€71).
This is compared to other travel options from Riga International Airport to Berlin:
A bus is $76 (€61) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga International Airport to Berlin costing on average $165 (€132).
The fastest way to travel from Riga International Airport to Berlin is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 56m.
Other travel options to Berlin take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Berlin including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga International Airport to Berlin among Omio's users.
Live departures
Riga International Airport to Berlin flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Berlin flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH4453+ LH4064 | 7:10 AM Riga International Airport | 6h55 | 1:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4453+ LH1926 | 7:10 AM Riga International Airport | 5h55 | 12:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4453+LH97 · LH186 | 7:10 AM Riga International Airport | 7h45 | 1:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7028+OS227 | 7:15 AM Riga International Airport | 6h25 | 12:40 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7028+OS225 | 7:15 AM Riga International Airport | 4h05 | 10:20 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3090+ KL1779 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 9h55 | 4:40 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3090+KL1775 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 4h30 | 11:15 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3090+KL1785 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 15h25 | 10:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3090+ KL1777 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 6h50 | 1:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3090+KL1781 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 11h35 | 6:20 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5897+LH184 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 6h05 | 12:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT341 · BT921 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 14h15 | 9:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5897+LH186 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 7h05 | 1:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5897+LH102+LH4064 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 6h15 | 1:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
 D82030 · D84505 | 8:00 AM Riga International Airport | 4h35 | 11:35 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK9601 · SK2679 | 8:00 AM Riga International Airport | 14h00 | 9:00 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1609 · SK1677 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 3h20 | 1:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1609 · SK1673 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 22h50 | 9:25 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1609 · SK1679 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 10h10 | 8:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2834+KL1785 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 11h20 | 10:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2834+KL1779 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 5h50 | 4:40 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL2834+KL1781 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 7h30 | 6:20 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT343 · BT921 | 1:45 PM Riga International Airport | 8h20 | 9:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO784 · LO389 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 5h25 | 6:20 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO784 · LO391 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 9h00 | 9:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO784 · LO387 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 21h40 | 10:35 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH891 · LH198 | 2:00 PM Riga International Airport | 5h55 | 6:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH891 · LH194 | 2:00 PM Riga International Airport | 4h55 | 5:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH891 · LH196 | 2:00 PM Riga International Airport | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK1679 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 6h00 | 8:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK1677 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 23h10 | 1:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK1673 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 18h40 | 9:25 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82062 · D83302 | 4:30 PM Riga International Airport | 25h15 | 4:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82062 · D83304 | 4:30 PM Riga International Airport | 5h45 | 9:15 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3092+KL1771 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 16h20 | 8:20 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3092+KL1785 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 6h10 | 10:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| KL3092+KL1773 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 18h10 | 10:10 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN4012+ SN2591 | 5:05 PM Riga International Airport | 6h10 | 10:15 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4313+ LX962 | 5:35 PM Riga International Airport | 6h15 | 10:50 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4455+LH1962 | 6:10 PM Riga International Airport | 5h25 | 10:35 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO389 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 24h50 | 6:20 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO391 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 4h25 | 9:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO387 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 17h05 | 10:35 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7030+OS239 | 6:40 PM Riga International Airport | 4h30 | 10:10 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT213 | 7:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1h40 | 7:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SK9607 · SK2677 | 7:30 PM Riga International Airport | 14h15 | 8:45 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT317 · BT821 | 8:10 PM Riga International Airport | 20h55 | 4:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT361 · BT821 | 11:40 PM Riga International Airport | 17h25 | 4:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| LO794 · LO391 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 17h05 | 9:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO794 · LO387 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 5h45 | 10:35 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO794 · LO389 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 13h30 | 6:20 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK1679 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 15h15 | 8:45 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK1673 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 3h55 | 9:25 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK1677 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 8h25 | 1:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH180 | 6:40 AM Riga International Airport | 5h15 | 10:55 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH184 | 6:40 AM Riga International Airport | 7h15 | 12:55 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH98 · LH1926 | 6:40 AM Riga International Airport | 6h25 | 12:05 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 2 transfers | |
| OS7028+OS225 | 7:05 AM Riga International Airport | 4h15 | 10:20 AM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7028+OS227 | 7:05 AM Riga International Airport | 6h35 | 12:40 PM Berlin Brandenburg Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Air Baltic as well as Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz and more offer flights services from Riga International Airport to Berlin.
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz from Riga International Airport to BerlinFind the best flights between Riga International Airport to Berlin with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz from $61 (€49). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
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
Malta Air
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
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
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
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
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.
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
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€106)
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: Riga International Airport to Berlin Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga International Airport to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga International Airport to Berlin can start from as little as $61 (€49) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga International Airport to Berlin is $165 (€132) ; 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 Riga International Airport to Berlin is 1h 45m to travel the 518 miles (835 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 Riga International Airport to Berlin leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga International Airport to Berlin leaves at 4:40 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Riga International Airport to Berlin with Malta Air, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga International Airport to Berlin, you can count on Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Buzz for the best way to get you to Berlin. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga International Airport and Berlin and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Berlin is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Berlin including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Riga International Airport and Berlin 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 Riga International Airport and Berlin all year round.
The best events to attend in Berlin include:
- Berlin International Film Festival, one of the world's leading film festivals showcasing new films from around the globe
- Berlin Art Week, a week-long celebration of contemporary art with exhibitions and events across the city
- Carnival of Cultures, a multicultural festival featuring a parade and performances celebrating diversity
- Christmas Markets, traditional markets throughout the city offering crafts, food, and festive cheer during the holiday season.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Berlin are:
- Brandenburg Gate, an iconic neoclassical monument symbolizing peace and unity
- Berlin Wall Memorial, a preserved section of the Berlin Wall with a museum detailing its history
- Museum Island, a UNESCO World Heritage site housing five renowned museums
- Reichstag Building, the historic seat of Germany's parliament with a modern glass dome offering panoramic views
- Charlottenburg Palace, a stunning baroque palace with beautiful gardens.
The best holidays to experience in Berlin include:
- New Year's Day, a lively celebration marking the start of the year
- Easter Holidays, springtime blooms and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a public holiday with various local festivities
- German Unity Day, national pride and celebrations throughout the city.
The best things to do in Berlin include:
- Explore the vibrant street art scene in Kreuzberg
- Enjoy a leisurely boat tour on the River Spree
- Visit the bustling markets at Mauerpark
- Experience the nightlife in the trendy district of Friedrichshain
- Attend a classical concert at the Berlin Philharmonic.
The best season to visit Berlin is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Berlin is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga International Airport to Berlin 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.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Berlin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, Alexanderplatz, and popular tourist sites. Fake charity collectors and street vendors selling counterfeit goods are common scams. It's also advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers to steal belongings. Staying alert in nightlife districts can help prevent theft and other safety issues.
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 Riga International Airport to Berlin
Riga
Berlin
The major airport for departures 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 trip from Riga to Berlin.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Berlin is Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Brandenburg Airport for your journey to Berlin from Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A113, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminal 1, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Lufthansa Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- In Terminal 1, Level U1.
Public transit options for Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Bus: X7, X71, 163, 164, 171, 744
- Train: FEX, RE7, RB14
- Metro: U7
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