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Journey information
Overview: Brussels to Riga flight
Belgium
Latvia
Flights from Brussels to Riga depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1454 km distance in 2h 20m. November 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 1454 km |
Average flight duration 3h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Flights per day 35 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 2h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:30 |
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 Brussels to Riga
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£420
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Flights per day
58
Distance
1454 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Brussels to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Riga will cost around £420 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £17.
Fast flights
Of the 58 flights that leave Brussels for Riga every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1454 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest flights will take 2 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.
FR 488008:352h25
Brussels South Charleroi Airport12:00Riga International Airport
£171One-way
0 changes
BT852 · BT31809:2011h55
Brussels Airport22:15Riga International Airport
£1591One-way
1 change
BT852 · BT36209:2020h10
Brussels Airport06:30Riga International Airport
£1981One-way
1 change
BT852 · BT31209:2023h25
Brussels Airport09:45Riga International Airport
£1981One-way
1 change
BT852 · BT31609:204h40
Brussels Airport15:00Riga International Airport
£1981One-way
1 change
BT60209:502h20
Brussels Airport13:10Riga International Airport
£2641One-way
0 changes
BT60419:252h20
Brussels Airport22:45Riga International Airport
£2971One-way
0 changes
SN401119:252h20
Brussels Airport22:45Riga International Airport
£4001One-way
0 changes
SN400709:502h20
Brussels Airport13:10Riga International Airport
£4541One-way
0 changes
FR 488008:352h25
Brussels South Charleroi Airport12:00Riga International Airport
£171One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Brussels to Riga
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a flight costs an average of £30.
Distance: 1454 km
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£187 Average Price | £115 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 31h 21m Average total duration 30h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brussels to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Riga flights for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 06:21
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:40 Brussels | 19h50 | 03:30 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 17:00 Brussels | 2h20 | 19:20 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 17:35 Brussels | 16h40 | 10:15 Riga | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 4 February | |||||
 9301+KL2835 | 04:53 Brussels-Midi | 10h22 | 15:15 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
| 9301+BT622 | 04:53 Brussels-Midi | 10h22 | 15:15 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
9301+ AY1302 · AY1075 | 04:53 Brussels-Midi | 10h47 | 15:40 Riga International Airport | 2 changes | |
 KL1700+KL2835 | 05:15 Brussels Airport | 10h00 | 15:15 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1700+KL3091 | 05:15 Brussels Airport | 5h55 | 11:10 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
| KL1700+KL3093 | 05:15 Brussels Airport | 15h05 | 20:20 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
 LH5587+LH5896 | 06:00 Brussels Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa, SAS, KM Malta Airlines from Brussels to RigaFind the best flights between Brussels to Riga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa, SAS, KM Malta Airlines from £30. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£245
Lufthansa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
SAS
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
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
£133
SAS frequency
10 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
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£86
Air Baltic frequency
17 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
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
£179
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
6 a day
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
KM Malta Airlines
About
Malta Air is a low-cost airline that began operations in 2019, initially as a joint venture between Ryanair and the Government of Malta. Ryanair acquired full ownership of the company in 2025. The airline operates from Malta International Airport and has expanded its network to include numerous routes across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Malta Air primarily utilizes Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737 MAX 200 aircraft, focusing on high-density, short to medium-haul flights. As a low-cost carrier, it offers an Economy Class service with options for purchasing snacks and beverages onboard.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 small personal item (40x20x25 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£29
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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: Brussels to Riga flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 Brussels to Riga can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Brussels to Riga is £187; 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 Brussels to Riga is 2h 20m to travel the 1454 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 Brussels to Riga leaves at 5:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Brussels to Riga leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Brussels to Riga with Air Baltic, Ryanair, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Brussels to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz, Lufthansa, SAS, KM Malta Airlines for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Brussels and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Brussels to Riga generally leave from Brussels Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport .Brussels Airport is 1 km away from Brussels city centre and Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Brussels to Riga is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Brussels 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 Brussels 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 Brussels and Riga
Brussels
Riga
The major airport for departures in Brussels is Brussels Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brussels Airport for your trip from Brussels to Riga.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A201, Exit 4Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in Pier A and Pier B, includes Duty-Free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P2, and P3, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Pier A and Pier B, includes Brussels Airlines and Diamond Lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Brussels Airport
- Bus: 272, 471
- Train: IC, S2, S4, S5, S9
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
E42, Exit 16Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and convenience stores.
Parking
- Parking available, P1 and P2 close to terminal, approximately 5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, The Lounge by Brussels South Charleroi Airport.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, near arrivals.
Public transport options for Brussels South Charleroi Airport
- Bus A
- Bus 68
- Bus 69
- Bus 80
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 Brussels.
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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