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Overview: Riga to Frankfurt am Main flight
Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $111 (€89) but you can travel from only $99 (€79) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 786 miles (1266 km) distance in 2h 20m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 786 miles (1266 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€89) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Cheapest price
$157
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 18 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
1266 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Frankfurt am Main is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Frankfurt am Main will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.
Of the 5 flights that leave Riga for Frankfurt am Main onMon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct flights cover the 1266 km distance in an average of 5 h 18 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the longest flights will take 14 h 10 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.










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Compare bus and flight for Riga to Frankfurt am Main
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, and a flight costs an average of €89.
Distance: 786 miles (1266 km)
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€166 Average price | €114 Average price Cheapest |
5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 2h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 14m Average total duration 28h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Riga to Frankfurt am Main flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Frankfurt am Main flights for tomorrow, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:50 AM Riga | 14h10 | 5:00 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:05 AM Riga | 2h25 | 5:30 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:45 AM Riga | 2h20 | 7:05 AM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:55 AM Riga | 2h25 | 1:20 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:30 PM Riga | 5h10 | 8:40 PM Frankfurt am Main | 0 transfersDirect |
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines from Riga to Frankfurt am MainFind the best flights between Riga to Frankfurt am Main with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines from $99 (€79). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Riga to Frankfurt am Main Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Frankfurt am Main Airport.
Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and Frankfurt am Main Airport is 18.1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre.
- Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest trade fair for books, featuring authors, publishers, and literary events
- Frankfurt Christmas Market, a traditional market offering festive food, drinks, and crafts
- Museumsuferfest, a cultural festival celebrating the city's museums with exhibitions and performances
- Mainfest, a riverside festival with food stalls, live music, and fireworks celebrating the Main River.
- New Year's Day, a fresh start to the year with celebrations and fireworks
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with family gatherings and springtime activities
- Labour Day, a day off in May that often includes local festivities and outdoor events
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating the reunification of Germany with various local events.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Riga to Frankfurt am Main
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, includes duty-free, Hugo Boss, and electronics stores.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, includes Lufthansa Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge.
- Located in Terminal 1, Level 0, Area A.
- Buses: 61, 62, 77
- Metro: S8, S9
- Train: ICE, IC, RE
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