Riga RIX to Ljubljana LJU flight with LOT Polish Airlines

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Overview: Riga to Ljubljana flight

LatviaLatvia
SloveniaSlovenia
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93 (€76)
Distance
856 miles (1379 km)
Average flight duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$178 (€145)
Flights per day
17
Fastest flight
2h 15m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:35
Last flight
21:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Riga to Ljubljana start from as low as $178 (€145) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $265 (€216) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $93 (€76)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Ljubljana

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$229

Average price

$239

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

14 h 30 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

1379 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Ljubljana will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Riga for Ljubljana onThu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 1379 km distance in an average of 14 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 19 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.

LOT Polish Airlines
02:50AM7h55
Riga
10:45AMLjubljana
$2291One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish Airlines
03:30PM19h15
Riga
10:45AMLjubljana
$2291One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
02:35PM16h20
Riga
06:55AMLjubljana
$2581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Ljubljana

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Ljubljana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €145.

Distance: 856 miles (1379 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus
Train

€216

Average price

€108

Average price

Cheapest

€124

Average price

6h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

28h 9m

Average total duration

27h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

69h 35m

Average total duration

69h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Live departures

Riga to Ljubljana flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Ljubljana flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lot_polish_airlines2:50 AM Riga
7h55
10:45 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
lufthansa2:35 PM Riga
16h20
6:55 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlines3:30 PM Riga
19h15
10:45 AM Ljubljana0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines from Riga to LjubljanaFind the best flights between Riga to Ljubljana with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines from $93 (€76). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€146)
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

FAQs: Riga to Ljubljana Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Ljubljana can start from as little as $144 (€118) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Ljubljana is $283 (€231); 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 Ljubljana is 3 h 40 min   to travel the 854 mile (1378 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 Ljubljana leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Ljubljana leaves at 11: 25PM.
Take the Riga to Ljubljana flight with LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Ljubljana from Riga as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Ljubljana is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Ljubljana including taking a train, bus or flight.
Since both Riga and Ljubljana 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 Ljubljana all year round.
The best events to attend in Ljubljana include:
  • Ljubljana Festival, a celebration of music, theater, and dance featuring local and international artists
  • Dragon Boat Festival, a competitive rowing event on the Ljubljanica River with colorful dragon boats
  • Ljubljana Jazz Festival, an annual gathering showcasing top jazz musicians from around the world
  • Christmas Market, a festive market offering local crafts, food, and holiday cheer in the city center.
The best holidays to experience in Ljubljana include:
  • New Year's Day, a time for fresh beginnings and local celebrations
  • Easter, a period marked by traditional customs and springtime festivities
  • Labour Day, a public holiday with various local events and gatherings
  • Assumption Day, a significant religious holiday with cultural activities
  • Reformation Day, an occasion for local heritage celebrations.
The best seasons to visit Ljubljana are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Ljubljana is during May-September.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Riga to Ljubljana

Riga
Ljubljana
The major airport for departures in Riga is Riga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riga International Airport for your trip from Riga to Ljubljana.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
A10, exit P133
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Riga International Airport
  • Bus: 22
  • Minibus: 322

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