Journey information
Overview: Riga to Tallinn flight
Flights from Riga to Tallinn depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $126 (€102) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 173 miles (280 km) distance in 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 173 miles (280 km) |
Average flight duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $126 (€102) |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 23:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Tallinn
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$203
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Tallinn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Tallinn will cost around $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
Of the 4 flights that leave Riga for Tallinn onFri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 280 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 50 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Riga to Tallinn
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Riga to Tallinn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 173 miles (280 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€159 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Riga to Tallinn flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Tallinn flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 AM Riga | 0h50 | 8:35 AM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:20 PM Riga | 0h50 | 6:10 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 PM Riga | 0h50 | 9:05 PM Tallinn | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Riga to Tallinn Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Tallinn 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 Tallinn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Riga to Tallinn generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport.
Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport is 5.9 km from Tallinn city centre.
- Tallinn Music Week, a major music festival showcasing local and international artists
- Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, an annual film festival featuring a diverse selection of films from around the world
- Tallinn Christmas Market, a traditional market held in the town square with local crafts and festive foods
- Medieval Days, a historical festival celebrating Tallinn's medieval heritage with reenactments and performances.
- Estonian Independence Day, national pride and celebrations on February 24
- Midsummer's Day, traditional festivities and bonfires in June
- Victory Day, commemorating the end of World War I with parades and events on June 23
- All Saints' Day, a time for remembrance with candlelit graves and peaceful atmosphere in November.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Riga to Tallinn
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in the terminal, including duty-free and local Estonian products.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, near the information desk.
- Buses: 2, 15, 49, 65
- Tram: 4
- Train: Elron
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