1,000+ travel companies
1,000+ travel companies
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
42K ratings
Google Play
136K reviews
Journey information
Overview: Riga to Keflavik flight
Flights from Riga to Keflavik depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $161 (€132) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1620 miles (2608 km) distance in 3h 55m. March 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 1620 miles (2608 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $161 (€132) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:10 |
Last flight 22:45 |
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
Compare prices and tickets Riga to Keflavik by flight
Compare flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Thu
Nov 06
Nov 06
Fri
Nov 07
Nov 07
Sat
Nov 08
Nov 08
Sun
Nov 09
Nov 09
Mon
Nov 10
Nov 10
Tue
Nov 11
Nov 11
Wed
Nov 12
Nov 12
Airlines: SAS from Riga to KeflavikFind the best flights between Riga to Keflavik with Omio's travel partners SAS from $161 (€132). 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
SAS frequency
12 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
FAQs: Riga to Keflavik Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Keflavik 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 Keflavik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Keflavik can start from as little as $272 (€222) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Keflavik is $349 (€286); 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 Keflavik flight travel time is 17 h 10 min for the 1616 mile (2607 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riga to Keflavik leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Keflavik leaves at 10: 45PM.
Flights from Riga to Keflavik generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport.
Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 4.5 km from Keflavik city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Keflavik is January.
Yes, you can take a flight between Riga and Keflavik.
Since both Riga and Keflavik 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 2 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Riga and Keflavik.
The best events to attend in Keflavik include:
- Reykjavik Culture Night, a vibrant celebration of art, music, and culture with events throughout the city
- Iceland Airwaves, an annual music festival showcasing both local and international artists across various genres
- Winter Lights Festival, a dazzling event featuring light installations and cultural activities to celebrate the beauty of winter in Reykjavik.
The best holidays to experience in Keflavik include:
- Icelandic National Day, vibrant celebrations with parades and cultural festivities
- Summer Solstice, extended daylight hours perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes
- Þorrablót Festival, unique culinary experiences showcasing traditional Icelandic dishes.
The best seasons to visit Keflavik are Summer or Early fall. The best weather to explore Keflavik is during June-August.
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 Keflavik
Riga
Keflavik
Amenities at airport
information
Distance to city center
1 kmCar 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
Most popular flights from Riga
More options for your journey from Riga to Keflavik
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
