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Overview: Riga International Airport to Vilnius flight

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LithuaniaLithuania
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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.

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 $6 (€5)
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
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 $6 (€5)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$759

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Flights per day

29

Distance

261 km

Cheap tickets

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 $759 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast flights

Of the 29 flights that leave Riga International Airport for Vilnius onMon, May 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 25 the direct flights cover the 261 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .

On Mon, May 25 the longest flights will take 5 h 35 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.

  • Air BalticBT347
    8:00 PM0h50
    Riga International Airport
    8:50 PMVilnius International Airport
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air BalticBT343
    1:45 PM0h50
    Riga International Airport
    2:35 PMVilnius International Airport
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air BalticBT341
    7:50 AM0h50
    Riga International Airport
    8:40 AMVilnius International Airport
    $1111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air BalticBT311 · BT906
    7:50 AM14h00
    Riga International Airport
    9:50 PMVilnius International Airport
    $1661One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air BalticBT313 · BT906
    12:30 PM9h20
    Riga International Airport
    9:50 PMVilnius International Airport
    $1851One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Riga International Airport to Vilnius

Omio 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)

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Driving

$140

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$58

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 41m

Average total duration

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Air Baltic

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Riga International Airport to Vilnius is a bus with an average price of $19 (€15).

This is compared to other travel options from Riga International Airport to Vilnius:

A bus is $121 (€98) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga International Airport to Vilnius costing on average $140 (€113).

The fastest way to travel from Riga International Airport to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 49m.

Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Vilnius including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Riga International Airport to Vilnius among Omio's users.

Live departures

Riga International Airport to Vilnius flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga International Airport to Vilnius flights for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Air BalticBT313 · BT9021:45 PM Riga International Airport
18h30
8:15 AM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticBT3431:45 PM Riga International Airport
0h50
2:35 PM Vilnius International Airport0 transfersDirect
Air BalticBT313 · BT9061:45 PM Riga International Airport
8h35
10:20 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air FranceAF1071+Air BalticAF7986+FinnairAF46252:00 PM Riga International Airport
23h40
1:40 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7985 · AF79864:35 PM Riga International Airport
7h20
11:55 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticAF7985+Air FranceAF1750+CityjetAF51764:35 PM Riga International Airport
22h40
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7985+Air FranceAF1350+CityjetAF51764:35 PM Riga International Airport
22h40
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7985+Sas AirwaysAF3841+CityjetAF51764:35 PM Riga International Airport
22h40
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092 · KL28415:00 PM Riga International Airport
26h50
7:50 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticKL3092 · KL28455:00 PM Riga International Airport
20h25
1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticKL3092+KLMKL1269+CityjetKL86185:00 PM Riga International Airport
22h15
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092+KLMKL1279+CityjetKL86185:00 PM Riga International Airport
22h15
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092+KLMKL1267+CityjetKL86185:00 PM Riga International Airport
22h15
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092+CityjetKL8434+Sas AirwaysKL28505:00 PM Riga International Airport
8h25
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092+CityjetKL8618+Sas AirwaysKL28505:00 PM Riga International Airport
22h15
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092+Sas AirwaysKL2852+CityjetKL86185:00 PM Riga International Airport
22h15
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3092+CityjetKL8618+Sas AirwaysKL28545:00 PM Riga International Airport
22h15
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticBT3478:00 PM Riga International Airport
0h50
8:50 PM Vilnius International Airport0 transfersDirect
Air BalticBT317 · BT9028:10 PM Riga International Airport
12h05
8:15 AM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticBT34911:40 PM Riga International Airport
0h50
12:30 AM Vilnius International Airport0 transfersDirect
Air BalticBT361 · BT90611:40 PM Riga International Airport
22h10
9:50 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticBT361 · BT90211:40 PM Riga International Airport
8h35
8:15 AM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Monday, May 25
Air BalticAF7983+Sas AirwaysAF4562+CityjetAF51777:10 AM Riga International Airport
18h15
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7983+CityjetAF5177+Sas AirwaysAF45607:10 AM Riga International Airport
18h15
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7983+Air FranceAF1850+CityjetAF51777:10 AM Riga International Airport
18h15
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7983+Sas AirwaysAF4559+CityjetAF51697:10 AM Riga International Airport
10h25
5:35 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAF7983+Air FranceAF1050+CityjetAF51777:10 AM Riga International Airport
18h15
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3090 · KL28417:45 AM Riga International Airport
12h05
7:50 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticKL3090 · KL28457:45 AM Riga International Airport
5h40
1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticKL3090+CityjetKL8618+Sas AirwaysKL28547:45 AM Riga International Airport
7h30
3:15 PM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3090+CityjetKL8434+Sas AirwaysKL28507:45 AM Riga International Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3090+KLMKL1271+CityjetKL84347:45 AM Riga International Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3090+KLMKL1275+CityjetKL84347:45 AM Riga International Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3090+CityjetKL8434+Sas AirwaysKL28547:45 AM Riga International Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL3090+KLMKL1273+CityjetKL84347:45 AM Riga International Airport
17h40
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticBT311 · BT9067:50 AM Riga International Airport
14h00
9:50 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticBT3417:50 AM Riga International Airport
0h50
8:40 AM Vilnius International Airport0 transfersDirect
Air BalticKL2834 · KL284111:50 AM Riga International Airport
8h00
7:50 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticKL2834 · KL284511:50 AM Riga International Airport
25h35
1:25 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer
Air BalticKL2834+KLMKL1275+CityjetKL843411:50 AM Riga International Airport
13h35
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL2834+KLMKL1273+CityjetKL843411:50 AM Riga International Airport
13h35
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticKL2834+CityjetKL8434+Sas AirwaysKL285011:50 AM Riga International Airport
13h35
1:25 AM Vilnius International Airport2 transfers
Air BalticBT313 · BT90612:30 PM Riga International Airport
9h20
9:50 PM Vilnius International Airport1 transfer

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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
44m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Air Baltic frequency
18 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

Complete guide to Vilnius

Things to do in Vilnius

Discover the best of Vilnius — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilnius trip today.

  • Must visit

MO Museum

A leading modern and contemporary art museum with a strong Lithuanian collection, striking architecture, and popular temporary exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania

A reconstructed royal residence with richly presented interiors and exhibitions on the rulers and political history of Lithuania.

  • Must visit

Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights

A powerful museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations, repression, and resistance.

Euro

Generally cheaper than many Western European capitals. Old Town hotels cost more, but dining and transport are fairly affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 15-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
EUR 50-90 per person at upscale places.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included only partly. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated for good service. Round up taxis. Tipping in cafes is optional, and not expected for counter service.

FAQs: Riga International Airport to Vilnius Flight

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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga International Airport to Vilnius can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga International Airport to Vilnius is $140 (€113) ; 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 Vilnius is 44m to travel the 162 miles (261 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 Vilnius leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga International Airport to Vilnius leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Riga International Airport to Vilnius with Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga International Airport to Vilnius, you can count on Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Vilnius. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga International Airport and Vilnius and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Vilnius is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga International Airport and Vilnius including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Riga International Airport and Vilnius 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 no time difference between Riga International Airport and Vilnius.
The best events to attend in Vilnius include:
  • Vilnius International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse selection of international films
  • Vilnius Book Fair, a major literary event featuring authors, publishers, and book lovers
  • Vilnius Christmas Market, a festive market with local crafts and traditional foods
  • Užgavėnės Festival, a pre-Lenten celebration with masks, music, and traditional dishes.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Vilnius are:
  • Gediminas' Tower, a historic tower offering panoramic views of Vilnius and a glimpse into the city's medieval past
  • Vilnius Cathedral, a neoclassical cathedral with a rich history and an impressive interior
  • Užupis, a bohemian district known for its artistic community and unique atmosphere
  • Vilnius Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets and well-preserved architecture
  • Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights, a museum documenting Lithuania's 20th-century history under Soviet and Nazi occupations.
The best holidays to experience in Vilnius include:
  • Independence Day, celebrating Lithuania's restoration of independence with various cultural events in February
  • Easter, a time for traditional celebrations and beautiful spring blooms in March or April
  • Midsummer (Joninės), a celebration of the summer solstice with bonfires and folk traditions in June
  • All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with candlelit graves and a serene atmosphere in November.
The best things to do in Vilnius include:
  • Relax in Bernardine Gardens, a serene park perfect for leisurely walks and picnics
  • Visit the National Museum of Lithuania, showcasing the country's history and cultural heritage
  • Enjoy a performance at the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre, offering a rich program of classical and contemporary works
  • Take a hot air balloon ride over Vilnius, providing a unique perspective of the city's landscape
  • Explore the Vilnius TV Tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views and a rotating restaurant.
The best season to visit Vilnius is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Vilnius is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Riga International Airport to Vilnius 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.
Lithuania uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, but having some cash is useful for small shops, markets, or rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vilnius, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be aware of occasional ATM skimming and always use official terminals. Scams involving street vendors selling counterfeit goods can occur, so purchase from reputable shops. Staying vigilant in nightlife areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular airports from Riga International Airport to Vilnius

Riga
Vilnius
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 Vilnius.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A10, exit P133
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Riga International Airport
  • Bus: 22
  • Minibus: 322

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