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The cheapest and fastest flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €27
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €93
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Flights on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 278 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga will cost around €93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast flights
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct flights cover the 278 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 Tue, Nov 03 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.
7:25 PM 0h50 Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport 8:15 PM Riga €27 1 One-way 0 transfers6:40 PM 0h50 Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport 7:30 PM Riga €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:25 PM 0h50 Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport 8:15 PM Riga €27 1 One-way 0 transfers6:40 PM 0h50 Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport 7:30 PM Riga €159 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga flight
Estonia
Latvia
Flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga depart on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:35, the last at 18:40. The fastest flight covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 50m. February 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 €5
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Journey facts
- Distance172 miles (278 km)
- Average flight duration1h 42m
- Cheapest ticket price€25
- Flights per day8
- Direct flights4
- Fastest flight50m
- First flight2:35 AM
- Last flight6:40 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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 €5
Frequently asked questions about your Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga.
Cheap plane tickets from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga can start from as little as €25 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga is €232 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct flights a day from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga with Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
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Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga flights for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:40 PM Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport | 0h50 | 7:30 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga flights with Omio?
Air Baltic as well as Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal and more offer flights services from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga.
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Why book with Omio vs Air Baltic?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Baltic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines or TAP Portugal to find the best option for your trip from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga.
Airlines
Airlines from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga
Flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga with Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, and Turkish Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Turkish Airlines
About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
€436
Turkish Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
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 Air Baltic Duration
50m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€25
Air Baltic frequency
7 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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
€276
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
5 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
TAP Portugal
About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
10h 35m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
€828
TAP Portugal frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and Riga
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Turkish Airlines, TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
Complete guide to Riga
Things to do in Riga
Discover the best of Riga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riga trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
Well-curated museum on Latvia’s occupations by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. It gives vital context for Riga and modern Latvia.
- Must visit
Riga Art Nouveau Center
Fascinating museum on the Art Nouveau era inside a richly decorated 1903 apartment. Ideal for understanding Riga’s iconic architecture.
- Must visit
Old Town
Riga’s UNESCO-listed medieval core is packed with churches, guild houses, squares, and winding lanes. It is the city’s classic walking area.
- Must visit
Alberta iela
Celebrated avenue lined with ornate Art Nouveau facades by Eisenstein and others. A top place to appreciate Riga’s architectural fame.
- Recommended
Bastejkalna Parks
Leafy canal-side park around the old city moat, ideal for relaxed walks, bridges, flowers, and classic views of central Riga.
- Gluten-free
Pelēkie Zirņi Ar Speķi
Grey peas with bacon is a classic Latvian winter dish of stewed peas mixed with fried onions and bacon, especially tied to festive tables.
- Vegetarian
Rupjmaizes Zupa
Rye bread soup is a traditional sweet dessert made from dark rye bread, dried fruit and spices, valued for turning Latvia's staple bread into comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Sklandrausis
Sklandrausis is a protected Latvian pastry with rye crust and carrot-potato filling, rooted in Livonian and Kurzeme cooking traditions.
Max Cekot Kitchen
One of Riga's best-known fine dining restaurants, offering tasting menus, polished service and contemporary Baltic cuisine.
Restaurant 1221
Refined Latvian fine dining in the Old Town, known for seasonal local ingredients, elegant plating and a calm historic setting.
Rozengrāls
A respected cellar restaurant serving modern Latvian cuisine with game, fish and regional produce in a warm medieval atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Baltics: hotels and dining cost more than Vilnius, but public transport is cheap and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only at higher-end venues. Rounding up is common; 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis usually round up. Cafes may use small change or none.
Rigas Satiksme
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city center
Riga International Airport -> Riga Central Station
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Buy tickets in the Rigas Satiksme app, ticket machines, or authorised sales points before boarding to avoid a higher onboard fare.
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Riga trams, buses, and trolleybuses for onboard tickets, but pre-bought tickets are usually cheaper.
Plan your visit to Riga
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riga.
Latvia uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. For travelers, card payments are widely accepted in cities and larger establishments, making them convenient for most purchases, while cash may be preferred in small towns, markets, or rural areas.
In Riga, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and currency exchange fraud at unofficial exchange points. It's advised to use official taxis, avoid street money changers, and keep belongings secure in busy 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.
FAQs: Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and Riga including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga
Most Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga flights use the Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Tallinn
Arrival airports in Riga
Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport (TLL)Tartu maantee 101, 10112 Tallinn, Estonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport from Tallinn city centre
Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport is 2 km from Tallinn city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE33, R31, E35, R30, Re37, Re32, R32, E34, Re34, Re33, 0 · 8m · €2 · every ~7 min
Bus138, 164, 121, 140, 135, 135A, 125, 144, 141, 130, 132A, 162, 131, 120, 105, 120A, 134, 135C, 139, 125A, 132 · 8m · €1 · every ~15 min
138, 164, 121, 140, 135, 135A, 125, 144, 141, 130, 132A, 162, 131, 120, 105, 120A, 134, 135C, 139, 125A, 132 · 12m · €1 · every ~15 min
2 · 12m · €2 · every ~13 min
103 · 14m · €7 · every ~1 min
15, 2 · 17m · €2 · every ~27 min
Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport airport facilities and services
Tallinn Lennart Meri 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 terminal, offering multiple currency options.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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.
Most popular flights from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport
Most popular flights to and from Riga and Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport
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