Warsaw WMI to Riga RIX flight with LOT Polish Airlines

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Overview: Warsaw to Riga flight

PolandPoland
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Warsaw to Riga depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $258 (€208) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 1h 20m. October 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 $30 (€24)
Distance
348 miles (561 km)
Average flight duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$258 (€208)
Flights per day
3
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 20m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:35
Last flight
23:10
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 $30 (€24)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Warsaw to Riga

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€611

Average price

€611

Fastest journey

1 h 20 m

Average duration

1 h 22 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

561 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warsaw to Riga will cost around €611 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €611.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Warsaw for Riga onSun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct flights cover the 561 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the longest flights will take 1 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.

LOT Polish AirlinesLO781
03:35PM1h20
Warsaw Chopin Airport
05:55PMRiga International Airport
6111One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish AirlinesLO783
10:40AM1h25
Warsaw Chopin Airport
01:05PMRiga International Airport
6111One-way
0 transfers
LOT Polish AirlinesLO793
11:10PM1h20
Warsaw Chopin Airport
01:30AMRiga International Airport
6111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Warsaw to Riga

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €208.

Distance: 348 miles (561 km)

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Train

€400

Average price

€49

Average price

€41

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5h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

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Additional time*

13h 7m

Average total duration

12h 37m

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30m

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27h 33m

Average total duration

27h 3m

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30m

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1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Warsaw to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Riga flights for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
malta_airFR 6065+ryanairFR 7477:25 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
7h50
3:15 PM Riga International Airport1 transfer
lot_polish_airlinesLO7839:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport
1h25
11:05 AM Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO7812:35 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport
1h20
3:55 PM Riga International Airport0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Warsaw to Riga?

The best time to book your flight from Warsaw to Riga is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Warsaw to Riga route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Warsaw to Riga per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Warsaw to Riga.

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Airlines: LOT Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Norwegian Air from Warsaw to RigaFind the best flights between Warsaw to Riga with Omio's travel partners LOT Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Norwegian Air from $30 (€24). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$247 (€199)
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

Norwegian Air

About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€208)
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

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
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€42)
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

FAQs: Warsaw to Riga Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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 Warsaw to Riga can start from as little as $83 (€67) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Warsaw to Riga is $275 (€222); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Warsaw to Riga is on average 1 h 20 min   for the 347 mile (560 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Warsaw to Riga by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Warsaw to Riga leaves at 5: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Warsaw to Riga leaves at 11: 10PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Warsaw to Riga with LOT Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Warsaw to Riga, you can count on LOT Polish Airlines or Ryanair for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Warsaw to Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Warsaw to Riga generally leave from Warsaw Chopin Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.

Warsaw Chopin Airport is 15.6 km away from Warsaw city centre and Riga International Airport is 10 km from Riga city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Warsaw to Riga is October.
You have options as you can travel from Warsaw to Riga 2 different ways: bus or flight.
Since both Warsaw 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 Warsaw 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.
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 seasons to visit Riga are Spring, Summer or Fall. The best weather to explore Riga is during May-June or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Warsaw to Riga

Warsaw
Riga
The major airport for departures in Warsaw is Warsaw Chopin Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warsaw Chopin Airport for your trip from Warsaw to Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
S79, exit 7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in Terminal A, including duty-free and convenience stores like Aelia Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.1€ (PLN 10) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available include the Preludium Executive Lounge and the Fantazja Executive Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area, open daily.
Public transit options for Warsaw Chopin Airport
  • Buses: 175, 188, 148, 331, N32
  • Train: S2, S3

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