Bristol BRS to Riga RIX flights

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Overview: Bristol to Riga flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Bristol to Riga depart on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £423 but you can travel from only £128 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 13:55, the last at 17:05. The fastest flight covers the 1827 km distance in 6h 15m. July 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
Coach from £128
Distance
1827 km
Average flight duration
6h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£423
Flights per day
3
Fastest flight
6h 15m
First flight
13:55
Last flight
17:05
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Coach from £128

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Riga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £128, and a flight costs an average of £423.

Distance: 1827 km

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Coach

£423

Average Price

£160

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Cheapest

8h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 15m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

53h 7m

Average total duration

52h 37m

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30m

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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

Latvian National Museum of Art

Major Latvian art museum with Baltic and European works in a restored historic building near the centre.

  • Must visit

Museum of the Occupation of Latvia

Compelling museum on Latvia's occupations under Soviet and Nazi rule, using documents and personal stories to explain the period.

  • Recommended

Pauls Stradins Museum for History of Medicine

Interactive science museum focused on medicine, anatomy and public health, with engaging exhibits for adults and older children.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Baltic capitals: hotels and dining are fair, public transport is cheap, but Old Town stays and fine dining can raise costs in peak season.

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 a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.

FAQs: Bristol to Riga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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 Bristol to Riga can start from as little as £423 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Bristol to Riga is £423; 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 Bristol to Riga is 6h 15m to travel the 1827 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 Bristol to Riga leaves at 13:55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Bristol to Riga leaves at 17:05.
Flights from Bristol to Riga generally leave from Bristol Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport .Bristol Airport is 3 km away from Bristol city centre and Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Bristol to Riga is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Bristol 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 Bristol and Riga

Most Bristol to Riga flights use the Bristol Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Bristol
Arrival airports in Riga

Which Bristol airport do flights to Riga leave from?

Flights from Bristol to Riga depart from Bristol Airport. The airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre at Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom.
Bristol Airport (BRS)Bristol BS48 3DY, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Airport from Bristol city centre

Bristol Airport is 3 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA4 · 17m · £6 · every ~17 min
Fal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min

Bristol Airport airport facilities and services

Bristol 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 terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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