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Overview: Riga to Rome flight
Latvia
Italy
Flights from Riga to Rome depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1160 miles (1867 km) distance in 3h 5m. April 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 1160 miles (1867 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 4:45 AM |
Last flight 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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 Rome
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
$216
Average price
$1126
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Flights per day
34
Distance
1867 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Rome will cost around $1126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $216.
Fast flights
Of the 34 flights that leave Riga for Rome onMon, Aug 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct flights cover the 1867 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the longest flights will take 5 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.
D82062 · D837304:30 PM18h10Riga International Airport9:40 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2161One-way1 transfer
LO794 · LO3035:50 AM13h15Riga International Airport6:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2291One-way1 transfer- LO784 · LO3031:50 PM5h15Riga International Airport6:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
- D82030 · D843558:00 AM27h10Riga International Airport10:10 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2581One-way1 transfer
- LO794 · LO3015:50 AM4h55Riga International Airport9:45 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
BT63311:25 AM3h05Riga International Airport1:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$4011One-way0 transfers- AZ786911:25 AM3h05Riga International Airport1:30 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$5121One-way0 transfers
- LH4455+
LH18726:10 PM4h50Riga International Airport10:00 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$6041One-way1 transfer - LO794 · LO3015:50 AM4h55Riga International Airport9:45 AMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$3471One-way1 transfer
- LO784 · LO3031:50 PM5h15Riga International Airport6:05 PMRome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport$2291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Riga to Rome
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $121. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 1160 miles (1867 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$166 Average price | $163 Average price Cheapest | $590 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 30m Average total duration 39h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Rome is a bus with an average price of $163.
This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Rome:
A bus is $3 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Rome costing on average $166.
The fastest way to travel from Riga to Rome is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 32m.
Other travel options to Rome take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Rome among Omio's users.
Live departures
Riga to Rome flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Rome flights for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| D82030 · D84355 | 3:35 PM Riga International Airport | 19h35 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82030 · D84357 | 3:35 PM Riga International Airport | 5h00 | 7:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK1643 · SK681 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 20h20 | 11:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1643 · SK691 | 3:45 PM Riga International Airport | 27h50 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82062 · D83730 | 4:30 PM Riga International Airport | 18h10 | 9:40 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82062 · D83734 | 4:30 PM Riga International Airport | 6h05 | 9:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO301 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 16h15 | 9:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO782 · LO303 | 6:30 PM Riga International Airport | 24h35 | 6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK9607 · SK1841 | 7:30 PM Riga International Airport | 24h50 | 7:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
 TK1776 · TK1861 | 8:05 PM Riga International Airport | 14h15 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1776 · TK1865 | 8:05 PM Riga International Airport | 19h00 | 2:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1776 · TK1361 | 8:05 PM Riga International Airport | 28h30 | 11:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1776 · TK1863 | 8:05 PM Riga International Airport | 23h25 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| LO794 · LO303 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 13h15 | 6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO794 · LO301 | 5:50 AM Riga International Airport | 4h55 | 9:45 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH234 | 7:00 AM Riga International Airport | 8h05 | 2:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH893 · LH232 | 7:00 AM Riga International Airport | 6h30 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH893+ LH5146 | 7:00 AM Riga International Airport | 7h40 | 1:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX4311+ LX1736 | 7:00 AM Riga International Airport | 8h20 | 2:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4453+ LH4170 | 7:05 AM Riga International Airport | 5h50 | 11:55 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5897+LH234 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 7h15 | 2:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH5897+LH232 | 7:50 AM Riga International Airport | 5h40 | 12:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| D82030 · D84355 | 8:00 AM Riga International Airport | 27h10 | 10:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK9601 · SK1841 | 8:00 AM Riga International Airport | 12h20 | 7:20 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1758 · TK1361 | 11:00 AM Riga International Airport | 13h35 | 11:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1758 · TK1861 | 11:00 AM Riga International Airport | 23h20 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1758 · TK1865 | 11:00 AM Riga International Airport | 28h15 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK1758 · TK1863 | 11:00 AM Riga International Airport | 8h30 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BT633 | 11:25 AM Riga International Airport | 3h05 | 1:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AZ7869 | 11:25 AM Riga International Airport | 3h05 | 1:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SK1609 · SK691 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 8h00 | 6:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SK1609 · SK681 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 24h30 | 11:05 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9498+TK1361 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 13h00 | 11:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9498+TK1865 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 27h40 | 2:15 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9498+TK1863 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 7h55 | 6:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK9498+TK1861 | 11:35 AM Riga International Airport | 22h45 | 9:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LO784 · LO303 | 1:50 PM Riga International Airport | 5h15 | 6:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Buzz as well as Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle and more offer flights services from Riga to Rome.
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Airlines: Buzz, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Ryanair from Riga to RomeFind the best flights between Riga to Rome with Omio's travel partners Buzz, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Ryanair from $46. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
$156
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
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
26h 25m
Cheapest Price
$193
Sas Airways frequency
5 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
ITA
About
ITA Airways is Italy's national flag carrier, established in 2020 as the successor to Alitalia. Co-owned by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance and Lufthansa Group, it operates a modern, predominantly Airbus fleet. ITA Airways serves over 70 domestic, European, and intercontinental destinations, with its main hub at Rome Fiumicino Airport. The airline offers Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class, with complimentary meals and in-flight Wi-Fi on many routes. ITA Airways was a SkyTeam member until April 2025 and is expected to join Star Alliance in the first half of 2026.
Luggage & cancellation policy
ITA frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x35x25cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20cm)
Additional luggage
Up to 2 checked bags (23kg each)
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to end of 36th week for single pregnancy, up to end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancy. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-14. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 10kg 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$87
Air Baltic frequency
8 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$137
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$91
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
2 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$46
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
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- Must visit
Capitoline Museums
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
- Must visit
Galleria Borghese
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
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Piazza Navona
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
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Piazza di Spagna
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
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Trastevere
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Pasta Alla Carbonara
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Pasta All'Amatriciana
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta Alla Gricia
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Il Ristorante - Niko Romito
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Felice A Testaccio
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Pizzarium
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €7
To the city center
Fiumicino Aeroporto -> Roma Termini
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap your contactless card or device on ATAC metro gates and on enabled buses and trams to pay a BIT fare without buying a paper ticket first.
- The 24-hour Roma pass is valid for ATAC buses, trams, metro, and urban railways; validate paper tickets at the start of your first journey.
FAQs: Riga to Rome Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Rome can start from as little as $46 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Rome is $166 ; 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 Rome is 3h 5m to travel the 1160 miles (1867 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 Rome leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Rome leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Riga to Rome with Buzz, Air Baltic, Malta Air, ITA, Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Rome, you can count on Buzz, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, ITA, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Rome. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Rome and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Rome generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport.Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Riga city centre and Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Rome is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Rome including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Riga and Rome 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 Rome all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Rome are:
- Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater known for its gladiatorial contests and iconic architecture
- Vatican Museums, a vast collection of art and historical artifacts including the Sistine Chapel
- Roman Forum, the ruins of ancient Rome's center for public life and government
- Pantheon, a well-preserved Roman temple with a striking dome and oculus
- Trevi Fountain, a famous Baroque fountain where visitors traditionally toss coins for good luck.
The best events to attend in Rome include:
- Carnevale di Roma, a festive celebration with parades, masks, and street performances
- Festa della Repubblica, a national holiday commemorating the founding of the Italian Republic with military parades
- Natale di Roma, the celebration of Rome's founding featuring historical reenactments and events
- Roma Jazz Festival, an annual music festival showcasing international jazz artists and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Rome include:
- Ferragosto, a public holiday in August marking the peak of summer with beach outings and family gatherings
- Pasqua, Easter celebrations in April featuring religious processions and traditional feasts
- Ognissanti, All Saints' Day in November, a time for honoring loved ones with visits to cemeteries and local festivities.
The best things to do in Rome include:
- Explore Trastevere, a charming neighborhood with narrow streets and vibrant nightlife
- Take a stroll through Villa Borghese, a beautiful park with museums and gardens
- Enjoy a gelato at Piazza Navona, a lively square with fountains and street artists
- Visit the Spanish Steps, a popular spot for people-watching and enjoying the view
- Discover the Catacombs, ancient underground burial sites with guided tours.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Riga to Rome among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Rome is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Rome 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.
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 Rome, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, major landmarks, and popular squares. Common scams include unofficial taxi drivers overcharging and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use authorized taxis, keep valuables secure, and be wary of distraction techniques used by scammers in busy tourist spots.
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 Rome
Most Riga to Rome flights use the Riga International Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Rome airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Rome
Which Riga airport do flights to Rome leave from?
Flights from Riga to Rome 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 Rome airport do flights from Riga arrive at?
Flights from Riga to Rome arrive at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport. Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Rome city centre.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320, 00054 Fiumicino RM, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport from Rome city centre
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Train4570, 4642, 4644, 4646, 4648, 4650, 4652, 4654, 4656, 4658, 4660, 4662, 4664, 4666, 4668, 4670, 4672, 4674, 4706, 4704, 4702, 4700, 4694, 4692, 4640, 4690, 4686, 4684, 4682, 4680, 4678, 4676, 4688, 4708, 4638, 4634, 4572, 4574, 4576, 4578, 4580, 4582, 4584, 4586, 4588, 4590, 4592, 4594, 4596, 4598, 4600, 4602, 4604, 4632, 4630, 4628, 4626, 4624, 4622, 4636, 4620, 4616, 4614, 4612, 4610, 4608, 4606, 4618, 4698 · 32m · $6 · every ~8 min
BusFco01a · 40m · $2 · every ~1 min
42m
45m · $12 · every ~6 min
50m · $9 · every ~2 min
1554, 574, 1558, 552, 1520, N574, N575, N590, 550, 522, 561, 1552, 554, N548, 542, 562, N1558, N522, 551, 570, 1553, N570 · 1h 0m · $5 · every ~3 min
SIT Bus Shuttle · 1h 5m · $10 · every ~5 min
Shuttle27m · $9 · every ~4 min
55m · $9 · every ~3 min
50m · $14
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport facilities and services
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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