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MO Museum
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with a strong Lithuanian collection, striking architecture, and popular temporary exhibitions.
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius depart on average 18 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 44m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 162 miles (261 km) |
Average flight duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Flights per day 18 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 44m |
First flight 4:50 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Cheapest price
$171
Average price
$1052
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Flights per day
30
Distance
261 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga International Airport to Vilnius 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 Vilnius will cost around $1052 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $171.
Of the 30 flights that leave Riga International Airport for Vilnius onThu, Jul 09, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct flights cover the 261 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the longest flights will take 2 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.
BT349
BT317 · BT904
BT343
BT347
BT341
BT343
BT347
BT349
BT341
BT311 · BT902Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga International Airport to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $32.
Distance: 162 miles (261 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$138 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m 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 Riga International Airport to Vilnius:
A bus is $119 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga International Airport to Vilnius costing on average $138 (€113).
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 17m.
The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Vilnius flights for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BT317 · BT902 | 8:10 PM Riga International Airport | 14h35 | 10:45 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT349 | 11:40 PM Riga International Airport | 0h50 | 12:30 AM Vilnius International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BT361 · BT902 | 11:45 PM Riga International Airport | 11h00 | 10:45 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT361 · BT906 | 11:45 PM Riga International Airport | 22h00 | 9:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7971 · AF7973 · AF7986 | 11:45 PM Riga International Airport | 23h20 | 11:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7983 · AF7986 | 7:10 AM Riga International Airport | 15h55 | 11:05 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3090 · KL2845 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 5h40 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3090 · KL2841 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 12h05 | 7:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3090+ KL2854 · KL8434 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 17h40 | 1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3090+ KL2856 · KL8434 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 17h40 | 1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3090+ KL2854 · KL8618 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 7h30 | 3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3090+ KL2850 · KL8434 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 17h40 | 1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BT311 · BT902 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 2h55 | 10:45 AM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT311 · BT906 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 13h55 | 9:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT341 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 0h50 | 8:40 AM Vilnius International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL2834 · KL2845 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 25h35 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2834 · KL2841 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 8h00 | 7:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL2834+ KL2856 · KL8434 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 13h35 | 1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL2834+ KL2850 · KL8434 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 13h35 | 1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
BT313 · BT906 | 12:30 PM Riga International Airport | 9h15 | 9:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
BT343 | 1:45 PM Riga International Airport | 0h50 | 2:35 PM Vilnius International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BT315 · BT906 | 4:15 PM Riga International Airport | 5h30 | 9:45 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7985 · AF7986 | 4:35 PM Riga International Airport | 29h20 | 9:55 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AF7985+ AF1750+ AF5176 | 4:35 PM Riga International Airport | 22h40 | 3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AF7985+ AF1350+ AF5176 | 4:35 PM Riga International Airport | 22h40 | 3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3092 · KL2841 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 26h50 | 7:50 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3092 · KL2845 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 20h25 | 1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport | 1 transfer | |
KL3092+ KL1267+ KL8618 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3092+ KL1279+ KL8618 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
KL3092+ KL1269+ KL8618 | 5:00 PM Riga International Airport | 22h15 | 3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport | 2 transfers | |
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A leading modern and contemporary art museum with a strong Lithuanian collection, striking architecture, and popular temporary exhibitions.
A reconstructed royal palace museum presenting Lithuanian rulers, historic interiors, archaeology, and major exhibitions.
A powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations, repression, and resistance.
A UNESCO-listed historic core packed with churches, courtyards, lanes, and lively public spaces, ideal for first-time visitors.
The city’s main ceremonial square and a natural starting point for sightseeing around the cathedral and castle hill.
A bohemian riverside district famous for its creative spirit, quirky identity, public art, and highly shareable social media appeal.
Large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon sauce. They are Lithuania’s signature comfort food and a must-try in Vilnius.
Cold beet soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, dill, and egg, usually served with hot potatoes. It is a classic Lithuanian summer dish.
Baked potato pudding, often enriched with bacon or pork and served with sour cream. It is a hearty traditional dish found across Lithuania.
Recognized modern Lithuanian restaurant offering seasonal local ingredients and refined cooking in a contemporary fine-dining setting.
Established Old Town restaurant focused on historic Lithuanian cuisine, including game and classic national dishes, in a cellar-like heritage atmosphere.
Popular traditional Lithuanian venue known for generous portions, homemade classics, and a cozy wooden tavern ambiance.
Prices are reasonable by EU capital standards. Food and transport are fairly affordable, while hotels in peak season cost more.
Service is usually not included. Tip around 10% in restaurants for good service. Small rounding up is fine in cafes and taxis; tipping is not expected everywhere.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga International Airport to Vilnius 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 Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riga International Airport to Vilnius flights use the Riga International Airport to Vilnius International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga International Airport and Vilnius airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
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.
Vilnius International Airport is 5 km from Vilnius city centre. Public transport options include:
Vilnius 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 terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vilnius International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vilnius International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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