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Journey information
Overview: Riga to Alicante flight
Latvia
Spain
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 1701 miles (2739 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€82) |
Flights per day 14 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel May |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Riga to Alicante start from as low as $100 (€82) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $277 (€225) depending on the train type and class.
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 to Alicante
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 58 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2739 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Alicante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Alicante will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Riga for Alicante onFri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 2739 km distance in an average of 8 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 12 h 30 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.
11:50AM10h40
Riga10:30PMAlicante
$1461One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM12h30
Riga05:30PMAlicante
$1721One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM8h25
Riga09:55PMAlicante
$1781One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM4h15
Riga02:30PMAlicante
$2801One-way
0 transfers
10:15AM4h15
Riga02:30PMAlicante
$2801One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM8h25
Riga09:55PMAlicante
$1781One-way
0 transfers
11:50AM10h40
Riga10:30PMAlicante
$1461One-way
0 transfers
05:00AM12h30
Riga05:30PMAlicante
$1721One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Alicante
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Alicante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €82, and a bus costs an average of €131.
Distance: 1701 miles (2739 km)
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€225 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
8h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 55h 55m Average total duration 55h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Riga to Alicante flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Alicante flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:36 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM Riga | 26h25 | 5:15 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Riga | 12h30 | 5:30 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:15 AM Riga | 4h15 | 2:30 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Riga | 10h40 | 10:30 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Riga | 8h25 | 9:55 PM Alicante | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Norwegian Air, SAS from Riga to AlicanteFind the best flights between Riga to Alicante with Omio's travel partners Norwegian Air, SAS from $100 (€82). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
SAS
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
$380 (€309)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Norwegian Air
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€82)
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Riga to Alicante Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Alicante 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 Alicante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Alicante can start from as little as $76 (€62) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Alicante is $258 (€210); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Riga and Alicante is on average 4 h 10 min for the 1698 mile (2739 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Alicante from Riga by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riga to Alicante leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Alicante leaves at 10: 10PM.
For the best Riga to Alicante flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Norwegian Air. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services to Alicante from Riga to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Riga to Alicante by plane is January.
You have options as you can travel from Riga to Alicante 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Riga and Alicante 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 and Alicante all year round.
The best events to attend in Alicante include:
- Hogueras de San Juan, a festival featuring bonfires and fireworks to celebrate the summer solstice
- Alicante Carnival, a colorful parade with costumes and music held before Lent
- Festival de Cine de Alicante, an annual film festival showcasing national and international films
- Fiestas de las Hogueras, a celebration with traditional music, food, and elaborate sculptures.
The best holidays to experience in Alicante include:
- Semana Santa (Holy Week), significant religious observances and processions
- Día de la Comunidad Valenciana (October 9), celebration of regional identity with cultural events
- Navidad (Christmas), festive decorations and traditional markets
- Año Nuevo (New Year’s Day), local celebrations and gatherings.
The best seasons to visit Alicante are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Alicante is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Riga to Alicante
Riga
Alicante
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 Alicante.
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 Alicante is Alicante Elche Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante Elche Airport for your journey to Alicante from Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 kmCar connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transit options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
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