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Overview: Riga to Nuremberg flight

LatviaLatvia
GermanyGermany
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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 $73 (€59)
Distance
745 miles (1200 km)
Average flight duration
3h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€134)
Flights per day
4
Fastest flight
5h 0m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
05:50
Last flight
19:05

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Riga to Nuremberg start from as low as $166 (€134) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $594 (€481) 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 $73 (€59)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Nuremberg

Showing times and prices for Nov 13

Cheapest price

$277

Average price

$534

Fastest journey

5 h

Average duration

7 h 8 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

1200 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Nuremberg will cost around $534 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Riga for Nuremberg onThu, Nov 13, 2 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 1200 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h .

On Thu, Nov 13 the longest flights will take 9 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.

Lufthansa
03:05AM9h15
Riga
12:20PMNuremberg
$2771One-way
0 transfers
Lufthansa
10:45AM5h00
Riga
03:45PMNuremberg
$7921One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Riga to Nuremberg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Nuremberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €134.

Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)

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Flight
Most popular
Bus

€481

Average price

€94

Average price

Cheapest

6h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 40m

Average total duration

27h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Lufthansa

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Live departures

Riga to Nuremberg flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Nuremberg flights for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 9:56 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
lufthansa10:50 AM Riga
5h05
3:55 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 13
lufthansa3:05 AM Riga
9h15
12:20 PM Nuremberg0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Baltic from Riga to NurembergFind the best flights between Riga to Nuremberg with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Baltic from $73 (€59). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$234 (€189)
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
6h 25m
Cheapest Price
$424 (€344)
Air Baltic frequency
2 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

FAQs: Riga to Nuremberg Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Nuremberg can start from as little as $127 (€103) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Nuremberg is $530 (€430); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Riga to Nuremberg flight travel time is 4 h   for the 744 mile (1200 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riga to Nuremberg leaves at 5: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Nuremberg leaves at 6: 55PM.
When taking a flight from Riga to Nuremberg, you can count on Lufthansa or Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Nuremberg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Nuremberg from Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Nuremberg is January.
You have options as you can travel between Riga and Nuremberg 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Riga and Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg all year round.
The best events to attend in Nuremberg include:
  • Christkindlesmarkt, a famous Christmas market held in the heart of Nuremberg featuring handcrafted goods and festive treats
  • Nuremberg International Toy Fair, the world's largest toy fair showcasing the latest trends and innovations in the toy industry
  • Nuremberg Old Town Festival, a vibrant celebration of local culture with music, food, and traditional crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Nuremberg include:
  • Easter, mild spring weather and traditional religious processions
  • Labor Day, vibrant local festivities and a lively atmosphere
  • German Unity Day, national pride celebrations with parades and cultural events.
The best seasons to visit Nuremberg are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Nuremberg 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.
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 Nuremberg

Riga
Nuremberg
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 Nuremberg.
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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