Flights to Riga

Book flights to Riga

Latvia’s charming capital, Riga, is steeped in history. You’ll find this walkable city filled with a maze of cobbled streets, splendid Art Nouveau buildings and ancient landmarks. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the Baltic region’s rich culture, as you wander through its busy markets, vibrant squares and explore its lively arts and music scene.

Fly to Riga with British Airways and visit the old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here you’ll find historical wonders, including Riga Castle and St Peter’s Church. Then walk along the canal and enjoy the tranquil surroundings before visiting the Latvian National Opera for a guided tour or to enjoy a performance. You can admire the picturesque view over Riga from Bastion Hill, where you’ll also find fountains and sculptures to take selfies with. Make sure to indulge in the delicious Latvian cuisine too, and sip on a coffee in one of the city’s cozy cafes during your visit. Book your flights to Riga now.

Riga flight FAQs

How long is a flight to Riga?

A flight from London Heathrow to Riga International Airport takes about three hours.

What’s the cheapest month to fly to Riga?

Use our low fare finder to discover the cheapest time to visit Riga. The most popular time of the year to visit is in the summer months, so book your flights for spring or autumn to pay less but still enjoy strolling round the city in mild weather.

Is Riga cheap to visit?

You can make your trip to Riga fit any budget. Walk through Old Town’s cobbled streets and admire the Medieval architecture. Visit Central Market to tuck into some local flavours and affordable treats. There are also plenty of parks, like Bastejkalns Park and Esplanade Park to explore at no cost. You can also visit the Freedom Monument in the city centre for free.

Is it easy to get around Riga?

Once you land at Riga International Airport, it’s an easy journey to your destination. You can catch a bus that will take you directly into the city centre in around 30 minutes, or you can also take a taxi from just outside the terminal building that takes about 15 minutes.

You can also hire a car with British Airways if you want to see more of what Latvia has to offer. You’ll receive great benefits, with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support, plus you’ll collect Avios points on every rental.

Why visit Riga?

Latvia’s enchanting capital is full of unforgettable Art Nouveau architecture and offers visitors a vibrant cultural scene to explore. It’s also the perfect base to visit the rest of the country from. Explore the fairytale-like castles and serene countryside or discover the untouched beauty of the Baltic Sea’s coastline.

Why fly British Airways to Riga?

Descubra o serviço excecional desde o momento da reserva. Opte por viajar só com bagagem de mão ou selecione um preço que inclua um limite de bagagem registada de 23 kg e a escolha de lugar gratuita 24 horas antes do voo. A bordo, irá encontrar ar filtrado por HEPA, catering a bordo de qualidade e um acolhimento caloroso, tipicamente britânico.

Basta relaxar e deixar-nos cuidar de si, em cada etapa do caminho.