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Overview: Riga to Bergamo flight

LatviaLatvia
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Riga to Bergamo depart on average 49 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:49, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 992 miles (1597 km) distance in 2h 40m. November 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
992 miles (1597 km)
Average flight duration
4h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$67
Flights per day
49
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 40m
First flight
4:49 AM
Last flight
11:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 days
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 Bergamo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$59

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$142

Fastest journey on Sep 15

2 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 15

6 h 56 m

Flights on Sep 15

4

Distance

1597 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Bergamo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Riga to Bergamo will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 4 flights from Riga to Bergamo, including 4 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct flights cover the 1597 km distance in an average of 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Tue, Sep 15 the longest flights will take 16 h 15 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.

  • Ryanair
    1:25 PM2h45
    Riga
    4:10 PMBergamo
    $591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Ryanair
    8:00 AM2h45
    Riga
    10:45 AMBergamo
    $891One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish Airlines
    3:30 PM16h15
    Riga
    7:45 AMBergamo
    $1401One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lot Polish Airlines
    10:55 AM6h00
    Riga
    4:55 PMBergamo
    $2791One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Riga to Bergamo

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Bergamo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $207 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 12m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $207, while a flight costs an average of $917.

Distance: 992 miles (1597 km)

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$917

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6h 12m

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4h 12m

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35h 57m

Average total duration

35h 27m

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The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Bergamo is a bus with an average price of $207.

This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Bergamo:

A bus is $711 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Bergamo costing on average $917.

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Bergamo is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 12m.

Other travel options to Bergamo take longer:

Bus takes on average 35h 27m.

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

Live departures

Riga to Bergamo flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Bergamo flights for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Lot Polish Airlines3:20 PM Riga
25h35
4:55 PM Bergamo0 transfersDirect
Ryanair5:55 PM Riga
2h45
8:40 PM Bergamo0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, September 15
Ryanair8:00 AM Riga
2h45
10:45 AM Bergamo0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Buzz as well as Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair and more offer flights services from Riga to Bergamo.
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Buzz, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air from Riga to BergamoFind the best flights between Riga to Bergamo with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Buzz, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Malta Air from $67. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Lufthansa

About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$181
Lufthansa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board

Sas Airways

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 Sas Airways Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$189
Sas Airways frequency
14 a day
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

ITA

About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ITA Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest ITA Price
$182
ITA frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$544
Turkish Airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Air France Price
$859
Air France frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board

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 Air Baltic Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$97
Air Baltic frequency
20 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

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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
$120
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
3 a day
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

Norwegian Air Shuttle

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 Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$123
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
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

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
Average Malta Air Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Malta Air Price
$67
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
Average Buzz Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Buzz Price
$89
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.

Complete guide to Bergamo

Things to do in Bergamo

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

  • Must visit

Accademia Carrara

The city’s major art museum displays Italian paintings from the Renaissance to the 19th century in a refined hilltop setting.

  • Recommended

GAMeC - Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea

This modern and contemporary art gallery complements Accademia Carrara with Italian masters, sculpture, and rotating exhibitions.

  • Recommended

Museo delle Storie di Bergamo - Convento di San Francesco

Housed in a medieval convent, this museum presents Bergamo’s archaeology, urban history, and Venetian-era development.

Euro (€)

Moderate for northern Italy. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller towns, but local buses, airport transit, and casual meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafés, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Riga to Bergamo Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Bergamo 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 Bergamo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Bergamo can start from as little as $67 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Bergamo is $917 ; 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 to Bergamo is 2h 40m to travel the 992 miles (1597 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 to Bergamo leaves at 4:49 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Bergamo leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Riga to Bergamo with Buzz, Malta Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Bergamo, you can count on Buzz, Malta Air, Lufthansa, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Bergamo. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Bergamo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Bergamo generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Riga city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Bergamo city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Bergamo is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Bergamo including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Riga and Bergamo 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 Bergamo all year round.
The best events to attend in Bergamo include:
  • Festa di Sant'Alessandro, a celebration honoring the patron saint of Bergamo with processions and religious events
  • Bergamo Film Meeting, an international film festival showcasing independent films
  • Fiera di Bergamo, a traditional fair featuring local products, crafts, and entertainment
  • Festival Pianistico Internazionale, a prestigious piano festival attracting renowned musicians from around the world.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bergamo are:
  • Città Alta, a historic old town with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
  • Piazza Vecchia, a central square surrounded by Renaissance buildings and the Palazzo della Ragione
  • Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, a stunning church known for its ornate interior and Baroque decorations
  • Accademia Carrara, an art gallery housing an extensive collection of Italian Renaissance paintings
  • Rocca di Bergamo, a fortress offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The best holidays to experience in Bergamo include:
  • Epiphany, local traditions and celebrations marking the end of the Christmas season
  • Easter, beautiful spring weather and religious observances
  • Ferragosto (Assumption Day), a major summer holiday with beach outings and local festivities
  • All Saints' Day, honoring the deceased with family gatherings and seasonal decorations.
The best things to do in Bergamo include:
  • Parco dei Colli, enjoy outdoor activities in the expansive park with scenic trails
  • Explore the vibrant local markets for authentic Italian goods and fresh produce
  • Take a guided tour of the Venetian Walls, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Visit the Donizetti Theatre for a cultural experience and live performances
  • Enjoy a culinary tour to taste traditional Bergamo dishes and local wines.
The best season to visit Bergamo is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bergamo is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Bergamo 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Bergamo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors may occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand or use official services. Staying vigilant in busy areas and securing personal belongings 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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Riga to Bergamo

Most Riga to Bergamo flights use the Riga International Airport to Milan Malpensa Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Bergamo airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Bergamo

Which Riga airport do flights to Bergamo leave from?

Flights from Riga to Bergamo depart from Riga International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre at Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia.
Riga International Airport (RIX)Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, LatviaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Riga International Airport from Riga city centre

Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, N22 · 26m · $1 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · $1 · every ~12 min

Riga International Airport airport facilities and services

Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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