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Latvian National Museum of Art
Latvia’s main art museum, housing major Baltic and Latvian collections in a landmark historic building.
Flights from Warsaw to Riga depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $214 (€175) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) 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. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 (€175) |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 20m |
First flight 5:35 AM |
Last flight 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Cheapest price
$346
Average price
$705
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
561 km
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 $705 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $346.
Of the 22 flights that leave Warsaw for Riga onFri, Jun 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct flights cover the 561 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the longest flights will take 4 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.
LO781
LO793
LH1353 · LH890
LH5717+
LH892
OS670+
OS7027
LO781
LO793
LO783
OS670+
OS7027
LH5723+
LH4454Omio 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 bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $214.
Distance: 348 miles (561 km)
| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
$400 Average price | $47 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 0m Average total duration 20h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Riga:
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Riga costing on average $51 (€42).
A bus is $353 (€289) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Riga costing on average $400 (€327).
Other travel options to Riga take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 32m.
Train takes on average 20h 30m.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Riga flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH1353+ LH5896 | 6:40 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 5h20 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS670+ OS7027 | 6:50 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 4h00 | 11:50 AM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4452+ LH5721 | 7:30 AM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 27h35 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1613+ SN2648+ SN4011 | 1:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 8h35 | 10:50 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LH1349+ OS214+ OS7029 | 2:15 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 8h00 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1349+ LH1197 · LH892 | 2:50 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h30 | 11:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LX1349+ LX4312 | 2:50 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h20 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LX1349+ OS142+ OS7029 | 2:50 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h25 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS664+ OS7029 | 3:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h15 | 11:15 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
OS664 · LX3569+ LX4312 | 3:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h10 | 11:10 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS664 · OS215+ LH892 | 3:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h20 | 11:20 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
OS664 · OS187+ LH4454 | 3:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 7h05 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 2 transfers | |
LO781 | 3:25 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 1h20 | 5:45 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH892+ LH5717 | 5:00 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 5h20 | 11:20 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH1615+ LH4454 | 5:05 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 5h00 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4452+ LH5723 | 5:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 17h55 | 12:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH4454+ LH5723 | 5:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 4h55 | 11:05 PM Riga International Airport | 1 transfer | |
LO793 | 11:10 PM Warsaw Chopin Airport | 1h20 | 1:30 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Latvia’s main art museum, housing major Baltic and Latvian collections in a landmark historic building.
Important museum documenting Latvia under Soviet and Nazi occupation through exhibits, testimonies, and archives.
Fine arts museum in a grand Venetian-style former stock exchange, known for European and Asian art collections.
Riga’s historic center with cobbled lanes, medieval squares, churches, and the city’s densest concentration of landmarks.
The city’s most famous Art Nouveau street, especially popular for architecture walks and social media photography.
One of the main public squares in Old Riga, framed by historic buildings and anchored by Riga Cathedral.
Grey peas cooked and served with fried bacon and onions, one of Latvia’s most iconic traditional dishes, especially common in winter and at festive meals.
A traditional Latvian pie with rye pastry filled with potato and carrot, protected as a traditional specialty and strongly associated with western Latvia.
Cold pink soup made with beetroot, kefir, cucumber, herbs, and usually egg, very popular in summer across Riga and Latvia.
One of Riga’s best-known fine dining restaurants, celebrated for refined cuisine, elegant service, and long-standing international reputation.
A famous cellar tavern known for Latvian food, local beer, live folk music, and an authentic rustic setting.
A popular modern Latvian restaurant serving updated national dishes in a cozy, central setting with strong local identity.
Generally moderate by European standards. Old Town dining costs more, while local cafes and transit stay fairly affordable.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Small tips for taxis are optional; tipping in cafes is not expected.
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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.

Most Warsaw to Riga flights use the Warsaw Chopin Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Warsaw Chopin Airport is 7 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warsaw Chopin Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the public and transitas of the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warsaw Chopin Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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