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Journey information
Overview: Riga to Málaga flight
Latvia
Spain
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 1915 miles (3082 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $92 (€75) |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Riga to Málaga start from as low as $92 (€75) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $256 (€207) 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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Málaga
Showing times and prices for Nov 13
Cheapest price
$130
Average price
$264
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 4 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
3082 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Málaga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Málaga will cost around $264 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $130.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Riga for Málaga onThu, Nov 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct flights cover the 3082 km distance in an average of 14 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 1 d 3 h 50 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.
11:45AM4h40
Riga04:25PMMálaga
$1301One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM7h45
Riga09:15PMMálaga
$1451One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM27h50
Riga07:50AMMálaga
$3221One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM16h00
Riga08:25AMMálaga
$4591One-way
0 transfers
11:45AM4h40
Riga04:25PMMálaga
$1301One-way
0 transfers
01:30PM7h45
Riga09:15PMMálaga
$1451One-way
0 transfers
04:25PM16h00
Riga08:25AMMálaga
$4591One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM27h50
Riga07:50AMMálaga
$3221One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Málaga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Málaga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €75, and a bus costs an average of €158.
Distance: 1915 miles (3082 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|
€207 Average price Cheapest | €241 Average price |
7h 56m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 72h 4m Average total duration 71h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Riga to Málaga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Málaga flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:00 AM Riga | 27h50 | 7:50 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Riga | 4h40 | 4:25 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Riga | 7h45 | 9:15 PM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Riga | 16h00 | 8:25 AM Málaga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lufthansa, SWISS from Riga to MálagaFind the best flights between Riga to Málaga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lufthansa, SWISS from $92 (€75). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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 Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
$182 (€147)
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
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SWISS frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€118)
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
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Riga to Málaga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Málaga 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 Málaga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Málaga can start from as little as $78 (€63) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Málaga is $220 (€178); 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 Málaga is 4 h 45 min to travel the 1910 mile (3081 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 Málaga leaves at 5: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Málaga leaves at 11: 25PM.
When taking a flight from Riga to Málaga, you can count on Air Baltic, Ryanair or Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Málaga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Riga to Málaga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Málaga is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Málaga including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Riga and Málaga 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 Málaga all year round.
The best events to attend in Málaga include:
- Feria de Málaga, a week-long fair featuring music, dancing, and traditional food
- Semana Santa, a significant Holy Week celebration with processions and religious events
- Festival de Cine Español, an annual film festival showcasing Spanish cinema
- Noche en Blanco, a night of cultural activities and art exhibitions throughout the city.
The best holidays to experience in Málaga include:
- Día de Andalucía, celebration of regional pride with cultural events and activities in February
- Feria de Agosto, a lively summer fair with traditional music and dance in August
- Christmas Holidays, festive decorations and local traditions during December.
The best seasons to visit Málaga are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Málaga is during April-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.
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 Málaga
Riga
Málaga
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 Málaga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car 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
The major airport for arrivals in Málaga is Malaga Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malaga Airport for your journey to Málaga from Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
8 kmCar connection
MA-21, Exit 3Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 30 minutes, with paid options for longer access.
Shopping
- Shops are located in Terminal 3, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with options including general, express, and long-stay parking, approximately 1.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Lounge in Terminal 3, offering refreshments and Wi-Fi.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 3.
Public transit options for Malaga Airport
- Bus: A, 19
- Train: C1
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