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Journey information
Overview: Alicante to Riga flight
Spain
Latvia
Flights from Alicante to Riga depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 2739 km distance in 6h 15m. April 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 2739 km |
Average flight duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 6h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 5:45 |
Last flight 22:10 |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Alicante to Riga
Showing times and prices for 13 Apr
Cheapest price
£258
Average price
£322
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2739 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Alicante to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alicante to Riga will cost around £322 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £258.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave Alicante for Riga every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2739 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 15 h 15 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.
6:0011h50Alicante17:50Riga£2581One-way0 changes
17:5015h15Alicante9:05Riga£3281One-way0 changes
12:058h40Alicante20:45Riga£3801One-way0 changes
- 12:058h40Alicante20:45Riga£3801One-way0 changes
- 6:0011h50Alicante17:50Riga£2581One-way0 changes
- 17:5015h15Alicante9:05Riga£3281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Alicante to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Alicante to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a flight costs an average of £61.
Distance: 2739 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£228 Average Price | £182 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 34m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 5m Average total duration 57h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Alicante to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Alicante to Riga flights for today, Sunday 12 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 Alicante | 28h25 | 14:25 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 13 April | |||||
| 6:00 Alicante | 11h50 | 17:50 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Alicante to Riga by coach or flight
Compare coach and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Alicante to Riga flights with Omio?
Norwegian Air as well as Sas Airways or Air Baltic offer flights services from Alicante to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Alicante to Riga.
Why book with Omio vs Norwegian Air?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Norwegian Air, but also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Riga.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Norwegian Air with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Alicante to Riga.
Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Trip or Edreams?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways or Air Baltic to find the best option for your trip from Alicante to Riga.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Alicante to Riga.
Airlines: Norwegian Air, Sas Airways, Air Baltic from Alicante to RigaFind the best flights between Alicante to Riga with Omio's travel partners Norwegian Air, Sas Airways, Air Baltic from £61. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Sas Airways
About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
£252
Sas Airways frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£61
Norwegian Air frequency
3 a day
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
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
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£91
Air Baltic frequency
2 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
FAQs: Alicante to Riga flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alicante 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 Alicante to Riga can start from as little as £61 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Alicante to Riga is £228; 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 Alicante to Riga is 6h 15m to travel the 2739 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 Alicante to Riga leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Alicante to Riga leaves at 22:10.
There are 13 flights a day from Alicante to Riga which require at least one change with Norwegian Air, Sas Airways, Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Alicante to Riga, you can count on Norwegian Air, Sas Airways, Air Baltic for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Alicante and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Alicante to Riga generally leave from Alicante Elche Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport .Alicante Elche Airport is 9 km away from Alicante city centre and Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Alicante to Riga is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Alicante and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Alicante 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 Alicante and Riga all year round.
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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Alicante and Riga
Alicante
Riga
The major airport for departures in Alicante is Alicante Elche Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alicante Elche Airport for your trip from Alicante to Riga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
9 km
Car connection
N-338, Exit N-332Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the terminal, including Duty-Free and WHSmith.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, such as Sala Ifach, with entry fee.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, contact through information desk.
Public transport options for Alicante Elche Airport
- Bus: C6, 1A, 1B
The major airport for arrivals in Riga is Riga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riga International Airport for your journey to Riga from Alicante.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A10, exit P133Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Riga International Airport
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
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