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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Marseille
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$170
Average price
$332
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
2008 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Marseille is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Marseille will cost around $332 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Riga for Marseille onWed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 2008 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 15 h 35 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.
1:35 PM7h15Riga8:50 PMMarseille$1701One-way0 transfers- 5:00 AM15h35Riga8:35 PMMarseille$2721One-way0 transfers
12:35 PM9h30Riga10:05 PMMarseille$3851One-way0 transfers- 4:10 AM5h45Riga9:55 AMMarseille$5011One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 AM5h45Riga9:55 AMMarseille$5011One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM7h15Riga8:50 PMMarseille$1701One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 PM9h30Riga10:05 PMMarseille$3851One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 AM15h35Riga8:35 PMMarseille$2721One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Riga to Marseille flight
Latvia
France
Flights from Riga to Marseille depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $170 but you can travel from only $133 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 02:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 1247 miles (2008 km) distance in 4h 50m. May 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $133
Distance 1247 miles (2008 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 |
Flights per day 27 |
Fastest flight 4h 50m |
First flight 2:20 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $133
Live departures
Riga to Marseille flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Marseille flights for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:10 AM Riga | 5h45 | 9:55 AM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Riga | 15h35 | 8:35 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:35 PM Riga | 9h30 | 10:05 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:35 PM Riga | 7h15 | 8:50 PM Marseille | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Air Baltic as well as Lufthansa offer flights services from Riga to Marseille.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Marseille.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Marseille.
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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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$180
Lufthansa frequency
4 a day
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
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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$162
Air Baltic frequency
23 a day
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
Complete guide to Marseille
Things to do in Marseille
Discover the best of Marseille — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Marseille trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Histoire de Marseille
History museum tracing Marseille from Greek origins to today, with archaeological remains beside the site.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Marseille
Fine arts museum in Palais Longchamp featuring French, Italian, and Provençal paintings and sculpture collections.
- Must visit
Vieux-Port
Marseille's historic harbor lined with boats, quays, and markets; the essential starting point for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Le Panier
Old quarter of steep lanes, artisan shops, and colorful facades, offering one of Marseille's most atmospheric walks.
- Must visit
La Canebière
Elegant broad avenue with mansions, boutiques, and cafés, reflecting Marseille's prosperous nineteenth-century expansion.
Bouillabaisse
Provençal fish stew from Marseille made with rockfish, shellfish, saffron and herbs, traditionally served with broth, fish, rouille and toasted bread.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
Rich garlic mayonnaise from Provence, often served with vegetables, salt cod or seafood. A classic accompaniment in Marseille cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Panisse
Crisp chickpea-flour flatbread baked or fried, a Marseille street-food staple from the old port area. Simple, savory and naturally gluten-free.
AM Par Alexandre Mazzia
Michelin-starred restaurant serving seasonal Mediterranean cuisine in an intimate, polished setting near the old port.
L’Épuisette
Refined waterfront dining in Vallon Des Auffes, known for bouillabaisse and elegant Mediterranean fish dishes.
Chez Etienne
Beloved casual spot in Noailles specializing in panisses, pieds-paquets and traditional Marseille home-style cooking.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining cost less than Paris, while transit is reasonable. Tourist areas and the Old Port are pricier than outer districts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, bakeries, or kebabs.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafes is optional.
FAQs: Riga to Marseille Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Marseille 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 Marseille, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Marseille can start from as little as $170 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Marseille is $289 ; 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 Marseille is 4h 50m to travel the 1247 miles (2008 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 Marseille leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Marseille leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 27 flights a day from Riga to Marseille which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Marseille, you can count on Air Baltic, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Marseille. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Marseille and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Marseille generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Marseille Provence Airport.Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Riga city centre and Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Marseille city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Marseille including taking a bus and flight.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Marseille, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Vieux-Port and public transport. Scams involving fake charity collectors and overpriced taxis are also common. It’s advisable to stay vigilant at night in certain neighborhoods and avoid displaying valuables openly.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Riga to Marseille
Most Riga to Marseille flights use the Riga International Airport to Marseille Provence Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Marseille airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Marseille
Which Riga airport do flights to Marseille leave from?
Flights from Riga to Marseille depart from Riga International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre at Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia.
Riga International Airport (RIX)Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia
City-centre transport
Getting to Riga International Airport from Riga city centre
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, N22 · 26m · $1 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · $1 · every ~12 min
Riga International Airport airport facilities and services
Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Which Marseille airport do flights from Riga arrive at?
Flights from Riga to Marseille arrive at Marseille Provence Airport. Marseille Provence Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Marseille city centre.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)137 Boulevard de la Libération, 13127 Marignane, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Marseille Provence Airport from Marseille city centre
Marseille Provence Airport is 2 km from Marseille city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 33m · every ~4 min
BusBlaBlaCar Bus · 25m · $2 · every ~2 min
A1 · 26m · $6 · every ~12 min
Marseille Provence Airport airport facilities and services
Marseille Provence Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering services from major banks.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Marseille Provence Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Marseille Provence Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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