Riga RIX to Edinburgh EDI flight with Ryanair

Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Edinburgh can start from as little as $171 (€140) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Edinburgh is $262 (€214); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Riga to Edinburgh flight time is 6 h 25 min   covering the 1035 mile (1670 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Riga to Edinburgh leaves at 3: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.

The latest flight from Riga to Edinburgh leaves at 8: 15PM.

For the trip from Riga to Edinburgh you can take a flight with Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Riga and Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Edinburgh is December.

You have options as you can travel from Riga to Edinburgh 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Edinburgh is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Riga will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 2 h between Riga and Edinburgh all year round.

The best events to attend in Edinburgh include:

• Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts festival featuring thousands of performances
• Edinburgh International Festival, a celebration of music, theatre, and dance from around the globe
• Beltane Fire Festival, a traditional Celtic festival marking the beginning of summer with fire displays and performances
• Edinburgh Christmas Market, a festive market offering crafts, food, and entertainment during the holiday season.

The best holidays to experience in Edinburgh include:

• New Year’s Day, a time for traditional celebrations and fireworks
• Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime events and family gatherings
• May Day, marking the arrival of spring with various local festivities
• August Bank Holiday, an opportunity to enjoy late summer activities and events.

The best seasons to visit Edinburgh are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Edinburgh is during May-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.

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.