- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Venice to Riga
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč1456
Average price
Kč4592
Fastest journey
2 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Venice to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Riga will cost around Kč4592 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1456.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Venice for Riga onWed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 1516 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 6 h 25 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.
7:15 PM2h35Venice9:50 PMRigaKč14561One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM6h25Venice8:45 PMRigaKč51641One-way0 transfers
5:25 PM4h55Venice10:20 PMRigaKč71561One-way0 transfers
- 7:15 PM2h35Venice9:50 PMRigaKč14561One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM4h55Venice10:20 PMRigaKč71561One-way0 transfers
- 2:20 PM6h25Venice8:45 PMRigaKč51641One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Venice to Riga flight
Italy
Latvia
Flights from Venice to Riga depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at Kč696 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 941 miles (1516 km) distance in 2h 25m. March 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 941 miles (1516 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč696 |
Flights per day 40 |
Fastest flight 2h 25m |
First flight 5:40 AM |
Last flight 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 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
Live departures
Venice to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Riga flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:20 AM Venice | 10h05 | 8:25 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 2:55 PM Venice | 20h20 | 11:15 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 4:35 PM Venice | 22h40 | 3:15 PM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:35 PM Venice | 14h40 | 10:15 AM Riga | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper from Venice to RigaFind the best flights between Venice to Riga with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper from Kč696. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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
Kč2910
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
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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
Kč1675
Air Baltic frequency
24 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
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
KLM Cityhopper frequency
2 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
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.
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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.
FAQs: Venice to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Venice to Riga can start from as little as Kč696 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Venice to Riga is Kč4318 ; 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 Venice to Riga is 2h 25m to travel the 941 miles (1516 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 Venice to Riga leaves at 5:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Venice to Riga leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 40 flights a day from Venice to Riga which require at least one change with Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Venice to Riga, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Buzz, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Venice and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Venice to Riga generally leave from Venice Marco Polo Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.Venice Marco Polo Airport is 4 miles (7 km) away from Venice city centre and Riga International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Riga city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Venice and Riga including taking a bus and flight.
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 Venice to Riga
Most Venice to Riga flights use the Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Venice and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Venice
Arrival airports in Riga
Which Venice airport do flights to Riga leave from?
Flights from Venice to Riga depart from Venice Marco Polo Airport. The airport is 4 miles (7 km) from Venice city centre at Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy.
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)Viale Galileo Galilei, 30/1, 30173 Tessera, Venice, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venice Marco Polo Airport from Venice city centre
Venice Marco Polo Airport is 7 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
BusItabus · 20m · Kč26
57 · 20m · Kč26
5 · 20m · Kč258 · every ~8 min
35, 25a, 7, 29 · 20m · Kč309 · every ~6 min
5 · 21m · Kč258 · every ~8 min
72 · 21m · Kč103
541, N535, N482, N277, 466, 491, 1411, N403, N491, N544 · 40m · Kč52 · every ~1 min
Shuttle30m
Venice Marco Polo Airport airport facilities and services
Venice Marco Polo 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 Venice Marco Polo Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venice Marco Polo Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Treviso Airport (TSF)Via Noalese, 63E, 31100 Treviso TV, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Treviso Airport from Venice city centre
Treviso Airport is 3 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3662, 3640, 3402, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3438, 3892, 3896, 3656, 3648, 3674, 3666, 3872, 3638, 3604, 3652, 3644, 3660, 16048, 3620, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 94362, 3650, 3646, 3616 · 1h 7m · Kč335 · every ~5 min
Bus351 · 1h 0m · Kč361 · every ~2 min
x400 · 1h 15m · Kč77
Treviso Airport airport facilities and services
Treviso Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals area.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Treviso Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Treviso Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Which Riga airport do flights from Venice arrive at?
Flights from Venice to Riga most often arrive at Riga International Airport. Some flights land at Helsinki Vantaa Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Riga arrival airport.
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 · Kč26 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · Kč26 · 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.
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