Valencia VLC to Riga RIX flight with Air Baltic

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Overview: Valencia to Riga flight

SpainSpain
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Valencia to Riga depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €138 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1634 miles (2630 km) distance in 3h 50m. June 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
1634 miles (2630 km)
Average flight duration
4h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
€138
Flights per day
25
Fastest flight
3h 50m
First flight
5:45 AM
Last flight
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 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 Valencia to Riga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€217

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€297

Fastest journey on Sep 01

6 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

16 h 2 m

Flights on Sep 01

3

Distance

2630 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Valencia to Riga will cost around €297 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €217.

Fast flights

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 3 flights from Valencia to Riga, including 3 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct flights cover the 2630 km distance in an average of 16 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the longest flights will take 23 h 20 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.

  • KLM
    5:00 AM6h10
    Valencia
    11:10 AMRiga
    2171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Lufthansa
    5:20 PM18h35
    Valencia
    11:55 AMRiga
    3211One-way
    0 transfers
  • KLM
    3:55 PM23h20
    Valencia
    3:15 PMRiga
    3541One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Valencia to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Valencia to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €249 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €249, while a bus costs an average of €252.

Distance: 1634 miles (2630 km)

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€249

Average price

Cheapest

€252

Average price

€552

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 37m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

55h 55m

Average total duration

55h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

33h 39m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Valencia to Riga is a flight with an average price of €249.

This is compared to other travel options from Valencia to Riga:

A flight is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Valencia to Riga costing on average €252.

The fastest way to travel from Valencia to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Riga take longer:

Bus takes on average 55h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Riga among Omio's users.

Live departures

Valencia to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Valencia to Riga flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
KLM5:00 AM Valencia
6h10
11:10 AM Riga0 transfersDirect
KLM3:55 PM Valencia
23h20
3:15 PM Riga0 transfersDirect
Lufthansa5:20 PM Valencia
18h35
11:55 AM Riga0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Valencia to Riga flights with Omio?

Air Baltic as well as Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Buzz and more offer flights services from Valencia to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Valencia to Riga.

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 Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair or Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Riga.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Baltic with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Valencia to Riga.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair or Buzz to find the best option for your trip from Valencia to Riga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Valencia to Riga.

Airlines: Air Baltic, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Buzz from Valencia to RigaFind the best flights between Valencia to Riga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Buzz from €138. 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 Lufthansa Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
€167
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 Air Baltic Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
€138
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

KLM Cityhopper

About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average KLM Cityhopper Duration
23h 0m
Cheapest KLM Cityhopper Price
€227
KLM Cityhopper frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
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
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
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

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

Latvian National Museum of Art

The main national art museum presents Latvian and Baltic art in a grand historic building with strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Valencia to Riga Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valencia 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Valencia to Riga can start from as little as €138 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Valencia to Riga is €249 ; 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 Valencia to Riga is 3h 50m to travel the 1634 miles (2630 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 Valencia to Riga leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Valencia to Riga leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 25 flights a day from Valencia to Riga which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Valencia to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, Lufthansa, KLM Cityhopper, Ryanair, Buzz for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Valencia and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Valencia to Riga generally leave from Valencia Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.Valencia Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Valencia city centre and Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Valencia to Riga is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Valencia and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
Since both Valencia and Riga 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 Valencia and Riga all year round.
The best events to attend in Riga include:
  • Jāņi, traditional midsummer festival celebrating the summer solstice
  • Riga City Festival, annual celebration featuring concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events
  • Riga Christmas Market, festive market offering local crafts and seasonal treats
  • Art Nouveau Festival, celebration of the city's architectural heritage with guided tours and exhibitions.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Riga are:
  • Riga Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
  • Riga Central Market, one of Europe's largest markets housed in former Zeppelin hangars offering local produce and goods
  • St. Peter's Church, a historic church with a viewing platform providing panoramic views of the city
  • Art Nouveau District, an area renowned for its extensive collection of Art Nouveau buildings and intricate facades
  • Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, showcasing traditional Latvian rural life with historic buildings and crafts.
The best holidays to experience in Riga include:
  • Independence Day, national pride and celebrations in July
  • Midsummer Day, traditional festivities and bonfires in June
  • Easter, cultural traditions and springtime renewal in April
  • Latvia's National Day, patriotic events and parades in November.
The best things to do in Riga include:
  • Riga Cathedral, visit the largest medieval church in the Baltic states with its impressive organ and historical significance
  • Latvian National Opera, enjoy a performance at this prestigious venue known for its high-quality productions
  • Jurmala Beach, relax on the sandy shores of this popular seaside resort town near Riga
  • Latvian National Museum of Art, explore a vast collection of Latvian and international art
  • Kalnciema Quarter, experience a vibrant cultural hub with markets, concerts, and events.
The best season to visit Riga is Spring, Summer, or Fall. The best weather to explore Riga is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Valencia to Riga among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Valencia to Riga

Most Valencia to Riga flights use the Valencia Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Valencia and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Valencia
Arrival airports in Riga

Which Valencia airport do flights to Riga leave from?

Flights from Valencia to Riga depart from Valencia Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Valencia city centre at Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, Spain.
Valencia Airport (VLC)Carretera del Aeropuerto, s/n, 46940 Manises, Valencia, SpainWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Valencia Airport from Valencia city centre

Valencia Airport is 1 km from Valencia city centre. Public transport options include:

BusL150 · 35m · €6 · every ~3 min
L150n · 35m
L150 · 40m · €6 · every ~3 min
Subway5, 3 · 21m · €5 · every ~15 min
Shuttle11m · €43

Valencia Airport airport facilities and services

Valencia 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 Valencia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Valencia Airport: Ramps, toilets.

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