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Overview: Riga to Milan flight
Latvia
Italy
Flights from Riga to Milan depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1018 miles (1639 km) distance in 2h 45m. August 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 1018 miles (1639 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 Milan
Showing times and prices for Jun 09
Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$418
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Flights per day
24
Distance
1639 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Milan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Milan will cost around $418 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
Fast flights
Of the 24 flights that leave Riga for Milan onTue, Jun 09, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 09 the direct flights cover the 1639 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Tue, Jun 09 the longest flights will take 4 h 45 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.
FR 47188:35 PM2h45Riga International Airport10:20 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
LO784 · LO3191:55 PM6h00Riga International Airport6:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2011One-way1 transfer- LO784 · LO3171:55 PM20h50Riga International Airport9:45 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$2011One-way1 transfer
- LO782 · LO3196:30 PM25h25Riga International Airport6:55 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$2011One-way1 transfer
- LO782 · LO3176:30 PM16h15Riga International Airport9:45 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$2011One-way1 transfer
- FR 47188:35 PM2h45Riga International Airport10:20 PMMilan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport$1611One-way0 transfers
OS7030+
OS5296:40 PM4h15Riga International Airport9:55 PMMilan Linate Airport$4421One-way1 transfer
SK1643 · SK6873:45 PM4h25Riga International Airport7:10 PMMilan Malpensa Airport$4801One-way1 transfer
LH891+
LH2762:00 PM4h30Riga International Airport5:30 PMMilan Linate Airport$5231One-way1 transfer- LH893 · LH2486:50 AM4h45Riga International Airport10:35 AMMilan Malpensa Airport$8811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Milan
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 1018 miles (1639 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$194 Average price | $176 Average price Cheapest | $505 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 58m Average total duration 18h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Milan is a bus with an average price of $176 (€143).
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Milan:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Milan costing on average $194 (€158).
The fastest way to travel from Riga to Milan is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 56m.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Milan including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Milan among Omio's users.
Live departures
Riga to Milan flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Milan flights for today, Monday, June 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ7869+ AZ2080 | 11:25 AM Riga International Airport | 6h45 | 5:10 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO784 · LO317 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 20h50 | 9:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO784 · LO319 | 1:55 PM Riga International Airport | 6h00 | 6:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH891 · LH254 | 2:20 PM Riga International Airport | 4h40 | 6:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH891 · LH278 | 2:20 PM Riga International Airport | 5h15 | 6:35 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH891 · LH256 | 2:20 PM Riga International Airport | 5h20 | 6:40 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK683 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 17h45 | 8:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK1685 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 19h50 | 10:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK1683 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 24h20 | 3:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK687 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 4h25 | 7:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT629 | 4:00 PM Riga International Airport | 2h45 | 5:45 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 D82062 · D83750 | 4:30 PM Riga International Airport | 5h30 | 9:00 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN4012+ SN3159 | 5:05 PM Riga International Airport | 4h55 | 9:00 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN4012+SN4131 | 5:05 PM Riga International Airport | 5h35 | 9:40 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4455+LH7432 | 6:10 PM Riga International Airport | 6h00 | 11:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH4455+LH5190 | 6:10 PM Riga International Airport | 3h50 | 9:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO319 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 25h25 | 6:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO317 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 16h15 | 9:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| OS7030+OS529 | 6:40 PM Riga International Airport | 4h15 | 9:55 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| FR 4715 | 8:55 PM Riga International Airport | 2h45 | 10:40 PM Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LO794 · LO317 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 4h55 | 9:45 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO794 · LO319 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 14h05 | 6:55 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK1685 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 5h05 | 10:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK687 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 13h40 | 7:10 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK1683 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 9h35 | 3:05 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1645 · SK683 | 6:30 AM Riga International Airport | 27h00 | 8:30 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH272 | 6:50 AM Riga International Airport | 6h10 | 12:00 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH248 | 6:50 AM Riga International Airport | 4h45 | 10:35 AM Milan Malpensa Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH98+EN8274 | 6:50 AM Riga International Airport | 6h25 | 12:15 PM Milan Malpensa Airport | 2 transfers | |
| SN4008+SN3147 | 7:30 AM Riga International Airport | 5h50 | 12:20 PM Milan Linate Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN4008+SN2611+LH274 | 7:30 AM Riga International Airport | 8h10 | 2:40 PM Milan Linate Airport | 2 transfers | |
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Malta Air as well as Buzz, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines and more offer flights services from Riga to Milan.
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Airlines: Malta Air, Buzz, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways from Riga to MilanFind the best flights between Riga to Milan with Omio's travel partners Malta Air, Buzz, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways from $43 (€35). 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$320 (€261)
Lufthansa frequency
6 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
Sas Airways
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
Average Duration
25h 10m
Cheapest Price
$558 (€454)
Sas Airways frequency
9 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
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$128 (€104)
Air Baltic frequency
11 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
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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$127 (€103)
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
4 a day
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
Norwegian Air Shuttle
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 45m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€166)
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Malta Air
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Malta Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
Complete guide to Milan
Things to do in Milan
Discover the best of Milan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Milan trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Novecento
A major museum of 20th-century Italian art facing Piazza del Duomo, with strong Futurist holdings and striking city views.
- Recommended
MUDEC - Museo delle Culture
A contemporary museum focused on world cultures and major temporary exhibitions, popular for its modern architecture and changing shows.
- Must visit
Navigli
Milan’s canal district, best known for waterside walks, photogenic bridges, and lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Brera
A charming historic neighborhood of narrow streets, galleries, boutiques, and classic Milan character, ideal for wandering.
- Must visit
Piazza del Duomo
Milan’s main square and the symbolic heart of the city, surrounded by major landmarks and constant urban energy.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risotto Alla Milanese
Creamy saffron risotto, one of Milan's signature dishes, prized for its rich flavor and golden color.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco Alla Milanese
Braised veal shank cooked slowly until tender, traditionally served with gremolata and often paired with risotto.
Cotoletta Alla Milanese
Breaded veal cutlet fried in butter, a classic Milanese specialty and one of the city's most famous dishes.
Joia
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering creative haute cuisine with an elegant, Michelin-starred reputation.
Luini
Famous central bakery known for panzerotti, a beloved casual stop near the Duomo with constant local appeal.
Ratanà
Modern Milanese restaurant known for refined Lombard classics in a stylish contemporary setting.
Euro
Milan is pricier than most Italian cities, especially for hotels, central dining, and aperitivo areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-5 for good service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up.
ATM Milano Official App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.20
- Day pass
- EUR 7.60
To the city center
Milan Malpensa Airport -> Milano Centrale
- Distance
- 49 km
- Travel time
- 50 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted directly at Metro gates, and on buses and trams you can use card or device tap-in where available.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding and keep them until the end of the journey, as inspections are common.
FAQs: Riga to Milan Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Milan 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 Milan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Milan can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Milan is $194 (€158) ; 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 Milan is 2h 45m to travel the 1018 miles (1639 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 Milan leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Milan leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Riga to Milan with Malta Air, Buzz, Air Baltic, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Milan, you can count on Malta Air, Buzz, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways for the best way to get you to Milan. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Milan and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Milan generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Riga city centre and Milan Malpensa Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Milan city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Milan is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Milan including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Riga and Milan 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 Milan all year round.
The best events to attend in Milan include:
- Fashion Week, the global fashion industry showcases the latest trends in design
- Salone del Mobile, the world's largest furniture and design fair featuring innovative designs
- Milanese Carnival, a traditional festival with parades, masks, and local cuisine
- Fiera Milano, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Milan are:
- Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral known for its intricate facade and panoramic rooftop views
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade featuring luxury brands and elegant architecture
- Castello Sforzesco, a Renaissance fortress housing museums and art collections
- Santa Maria delle Grazie, a church famous for housing Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper
- Teatro alla Scala, a world-renowned opera house celebrated for its exceptional acoustics and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Milan include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and beautiful floral displays
- Liberation Day, celebrations of freedom with local parades and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
The best things to do in Milan include:
- Visit the Duomo di Milano, an iconic Gothic cathedral with stunning architecture and panoramic rooftop views
- Explore The Last Supper, Leonardo da Vinci's renowned mural located in the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie
- Stroll through Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, a historic shopping arcade with luxury boutiques and elegant cafes
- Discover Sforza Castle, a grand fortress housing several museums and art collections
- Relax in Sempione Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics near the city center.
The best season to visit Milan is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Milan is during April-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Milan among Omio's users.
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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Milan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transportation, popular tourist sites, and busy shopping streets such as Corso Buenos Aires. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets or phones, and fake charity collectors near landmarks. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and to confirm fares beforehand. Staying alert and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Milan
Riga
Milan
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 Milan.
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 Milan is Milan Malpensa Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Malpensa Airport for your journey to Milan from Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada.
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A51, exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Milan Linate Airport
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A4 motorway, exit SeriateWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and fashion stores, located in the departures area.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, with access for a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport
- Bus: Line 1, Line 5
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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