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Overview: Sofia to Riga flight
Bulgaria
Latvia
Flights from Sofia to Riga depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $155 (€124) but you can travel from only $122 (€98) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:40. The fastest flight covers the 984 miles (1585 km) distance in 2h 30m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 984 miles (1585 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $155 (€124) |
Flights per day 17 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Sofia to Riga
Cheapest price
$155
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
6 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 14 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1585 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Sofia to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sofia to Riga will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.
Of the 4 flights that leave Sofia for Riga onSun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct flights cover the 1585 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the longest flights will take 12 h 55 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.
Sofia - RigaCompare Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sofia to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sofia to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €98, and a flight costs an average of €124.
Distance: 984 miles (1585 km)
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€314 Average price | €151 Average price Cheapest |
6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 1m Average total duration 38h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sofia to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Sofia to Riga flights for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:20 AM Sofia | 6h35 | 9:55 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:35 AM Sofia | 10h45 | 10:20 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:40 PM Sofia | 6h40 | 10:20 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Sofia | 12h55 | 7:10 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sofia to Riga by bus or flight
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines from Sofia to RigaFind the best flights between Sofia to Riga with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines from $122 (€98). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Sofia to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sofia to Riga 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 Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from Sofia to Riga
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and 2, approximately 1€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire Lounge in Terminal 2.
- Located in Terminal 2, open during airport hours.
- Bus: 84, 184, 384
- Metro: M4
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- 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
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