Riga RIX to Catania CTA flight with Turkish Airlines

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Catania

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$202
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$416
Fastest journey on Nov 02
5 h
Average journey duration on Nov 02
7 h 21 m
Flights on Nov 02
12
Distance
2262 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Catania will cost around $416 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $202.

Fast flights

It's difficult to get from Riga to Catania without transferring at least once.

  • LufthansaLH893 · LH308
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH1906+Air BalticLH4453
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH893 · LH232+ITALH5080
    2 transfers
  • Brussels AirlinesSN3147+ITAAZ1723+Air BalticSN4008
    2 transfers
  • ITAAZ2080 · AZ1701+Air BalticAZ7869
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Riga to Catania flight

LatviaLatvia
ItalyItaly
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Flights from Riga to Catania depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $119 (€100) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 1405 miles (2262 km) distance in 4h 0m. October 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance1405 miles (2262 km)
  • Average flight duration6h 5m
  • Cheapest ticket price$119 (€100)
  • Flights per day34
  • Fastest flight4h 0m
  • First flight5:55 AM
  • Last flight9:30 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Best time to book21 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Riga to Catania trip

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Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Catania can start from as little as $119 (€100) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Catania is $722 (€606) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Riga to Catania leaves at 5:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Catania leaves at 9:30 PM.
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Riga to Catania flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Catania flights for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
LufthansaAZ4847+ITAAZ403 · AZ17516:05 AM Riga International Airport
10h40
3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
LufthansaLH893 · LH3086:05 AM Riga International Airport
6h15
11:20 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 transfer
LufthansaLH893 · LH232+ITALH50806:05 AM Riga International Airport
10h40
3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
LufthansaAZ4847+Air DolomitiAZ7409+ITAAZ17236:05 AM Riga International Airport
10h10
3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
LufthansaAZ4847 · AZ7275+ITAAZ17516:05 AM Riga International Airport
10h40
3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH19067:05 AM Riga International Airport
5h00
11:05 AM Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 transfer
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN3147+ITAAZ17237:20 AM Riga International Airport
8h55
3:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH232+ITALH50807:35 AM Riga International Airport
9h10
3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH232+ITAAZ17517:35 AM Riga International Airport
9h10
3:45 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers
Air BalticAZ7869+ITAAZ173512:05 PM Riga International Airport
12h15
11:20 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 transfer
Air BalticAZ7869+ITAAZ173312:05 PM Riga International Airport
7h25
6:30 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport1 transfer
Air BalticAZ7869+ITAAZ2080 · AZ170112:05 PM Riga International Airport
9h10
8:15 PM Catania Fontanarossa Airport2 transfers

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Riga to Catania flights with Omio?

Air Baltic as well as Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Sas Airways and more offer flights services from Riga to Catania.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riga to Catania.

Why book with Omio vs Air Baltic?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Baltic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines or Sas Airways to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Catania.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Baltic with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga to Catania.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines or Sas Airways to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Catania.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Catania.

Airlines

Airlines from Riga to Catania

Flights from Riga to Catania with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Baltic. Flights with a stop available on this route with Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Baltic. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
$527 (€442)
Turkish Airlines frequency
25 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

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
4h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
$210 (€176)
Lufthansa frequency
9 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
$247 (€207)
Sas Airways frequency
1 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

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
4h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
$223 (€187)
Air Baltic frequency
6 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

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
4h 30m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
$119 (€100)
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

Lufthansa City Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lufthansa City Airlines Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Lufthansa City Airlines Price
$214 (€179)
Lufthansa City Airlines frequency
2 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Riga and Catania

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a flight from Riga to Catania, you can count on Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Lufthansa City Airlines, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle for the best way to get you to Catania. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Catania and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.

Complete guide to Catania

Things to do in Catania

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

  • Must visit

Museo Civico Castello Ursino

Civic museum inside Castello Ursino with medieval art, paintings, archaeology, and collections that trace Catania’s history from antiquity onward.

  • Recommended

Museo Casa Natale di Vincenzo Bellini

Museum in Bellini’s birthplace with manuscripts, portraits, period furnishings, and exhibits dedicated to the celebrated Catanian composer’s life.

  • Recommended

Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane

University museum combining displays on Etna, volcanology, zoology, and science, ideal for understanding the natural setting around Catania.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Italy: stays and dining are usually cheaper than Rome or Milan, while tourist areas and summer rates raise hotel and restaurant prices. Local buses stay low-cost.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for street food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if served at table.

Plan your visit to Catania

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Catania.

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 Catania, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official taxis, avoid unlicensed guides, and keep valuables secure to minimize risks.
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.

FAQs: Riga to Catania Flight

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

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Catania including taking a bus and flight.

popular airports

Popular airports from Riga to Catania

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

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Catania

Which Riga airport do flights to Catania leave from?

Flights from Riga to Catania 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 · $2 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · $2 · 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.

Airports for flights from Riga to Catania

See which airports are used for flights between Riga and Catania, including airport details.

Flights from Riga to Catania generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Catania Fontanarossa Airport.Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Riga city centre and Catania Fontanarossa Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Catania city centre.

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