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Journey information
Overview: Riga to Munich flight
Latvia
Germany
Flights from Riga to Munich depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $114 (€93) but you can travel from only $75 (€61) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 802 miles (1291 km) distance in 2h 10m. October 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 $75 (€61)
Distance 802 miles (1291 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $114 (€93) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 2h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 23:30 |
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 $75 (€61)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Munich
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$218
Average price
$663
Fastest journey
2 h 15 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Flights per day
50
Distance
1291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Munich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Munich will cost around $663 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $218.
Fast flights
Of the 50 flights that leave Riga for Munich onThu, Nov 06, 4 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 1291 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 15 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 4 h 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.
BT22305:10PM2h15
Riga International Airport06:25PMMunich Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers
BT22107:05AM2h15
Riga International Airport08:20AMMunich Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers
LO782 · LO35506:40PM4h45
Riga International Airport10:25PMMunich Airport
$2331One-way
1 transfer
BT345 · BT92701:45PM5h35
Riga International Airport06:20PMMunich Airport
$2371One-way
1 transfer
BT341 · BT92707:25AM11h55
Riga International Airport06:20PMMunich Airport
$2371One-way
1 transfer
BT22305:10PM2h15
Riga International Airport06:25PMMunich Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers
BT22107:05AM2h15
Riga International Airport08:20AMMunich Airport
$2181One-way
0 transfers
LH445505:10PM2h15
Riga International Airport06:25PMMunich Airport
$3281One-way
0 transfers
LH445307:05AM2h15
Riga International Airport08:20AMMunich Airport
$3281One-way
0 transfers
OS7028+
OS18307:25AM4h00
Riga International Airport10:25AMMunich Airport
$9751One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Munich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Munich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €93.
Distance: 802 miles (1291 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus |
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€178 Average price | €109 Average price Cheapest |
6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 30h 17m Average total duration 29h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.9 - 7.7kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Riga to Munich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Munich flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:09 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:55 AM Riga | 9h25 | 8:20 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:00 AM Riga | 5h50 | 4:50 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:30 PM Riga | 15h45 | 7:15 AM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:15 PM Riga | 22h30 | 6:45 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 2:50 AM Riga | 17h30 | 8:20 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 AM Riga | 13h50 | 4:50 PM Munich | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air from Riga to MunichFind the best flights between Riga to Munich with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air from $75 (€61). 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
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
$365 (€299)
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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€93)
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 25m
Cheapest Price
$147 (€120)
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
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$354 (€289)
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
FAQs: Riga to Munich Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Munich 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 Munich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Munich can start from as little as $94 (€77) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Munich is $184 (€150); 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 Munich is 2 h 15 min to travel the 800 mile (1291 km) long journey. 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 Munich leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Munich leaves at 11: 30PM.
Take the Riga to Munich flight with Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip between Riga and Munich as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Flights from Riga to Munich generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Munich Airport.
Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and Munich Airport is 38.3 km from Munich city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Munich is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Munich from Riga including taking a bus or flight.
Since both Riga and Munich 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 Munich all year round.
The best events to attend in Munich include:
- Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival held annually in late September to the first weekend in October
- Munich Christmas Market, a traditional holiday market featuring crafts, food, and festive decorations
- Tollwood Festival, a cultural festival held in summer and winter showcasing arts, crafts, and international cuisine
- Munich Film Festival, an annual event celebrating independent films with screenings and awards.
The best holidays to experience in Munich include:
- New Year's Day, celebration of the new year with fireworks and festivities
- Easter Monday, a public holiday with springtime activities and family gatherings
- Labour Day, a day off in May that marks the arrival of warmer weather
- Ascension Day, a public holiday in May perfect for outdoor activities as spring is in full bloom
- Whit Monday, a day for relaxation and enjoying the early summer weather
- German Unity Day, a national holiday in October celebrating reunification with various local events.
The best seasons to visit Munich are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Munich is during May-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 Munich
Riga
Munich
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 Munich.
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 Munich is Munich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Munich Airport for your journey to Munich from Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 kmCar connection
A92, exit Flughafen MünchenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and luxury brands like Hermès and Montblanc.
Parking
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Lufthansa and Air France lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, Module D, Level 03.
Public transit options for Munich Airport
- Buses: 635, 512, 635
- Train: S1, S8
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