Hamburg HAM to Riga RIX flight with Air Baltic

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Overview: Hamburg to Riga flight

GermanyGermany
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Hamburg to Riga depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £102 but you can travel from only £62 by coach.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 966 km distance in 1h 40m. May 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 £62
Distance
966 km
Average flight duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£102
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 40m
Cheapest month to travel
May
First flight
05:35
Last flight
23:15
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 £62

The cheapest and fastest flights from Hamburg to Riga

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£129

Average price

£206

Fastest journey

4 h 45 m

Average duration

11 h 15 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

966 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Hamburg to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hamburg to Riga will cost around £206 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £129.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Hamburg 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 966 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .

The slowest flights will take 19 h 45 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.

Lufthansa
16:004h45
Hamburg
20:45Riga
£1291One-way
0 changes
Tasman Australia Airlines
12:1019h45
Hamburg
07:55Riga
£1401One-way
0 changes
LOT Polish Airlines
04:559h50
Hamburg
14:45Riga
£2131One-way
0 changes
LOT Polish Airlines
17:4016h35
Hamburg
10:15Riga
£2501One-way
0 changes
LOT Polish Airlines
09:255h20
Hamburg
14:45Riga
£2961One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Hamburg to Riga

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £62, and a flight costs an average of £102.

Distance: 966 km

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Flight
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Coach

£240

Average Price

£101

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

23h 20m

Average total duration

22h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Air Baltic

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Live departures

Hamburg to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Riga flights for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 04:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lot_polish_airlines04:55 Hamburg
5h20
10:15 Riga0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlines09:25 Hamburg
12h55
22:20 Riga0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlines17:40 Hamburg
16h35
10:15 Riga0 changesdirect

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Airlines: Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from Hamburg to RigaFind the best flights between Hamburg to Riga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from £62. 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£129
Lufthansa frequency
5 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

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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£111
Air Baltic frequency
15 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 40m
Cheapest Price
£139
LOT Polish Airlines frequency
4 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

FAQs: Hamburg to Riga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Riga can start from as little as £63 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Hamburg to Riga is £163; 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 Hamburg to Riga is 1 h 40 min   to travel the 599 mile long journey, with around there are 30 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Hamburg to Riga leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Hamburg to Riga leaves at 20: 15.
Yes, there is 1 direct flight a day from Hamburg to Riga with Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Hamburg to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines or Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service from Hamburg to Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

Flights from Hamburg to Riga generally leave from Hamburg Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.

Hamburg Airport is 11.1 km away from Hamburg city centre and Riga International Airport is 10 km from Riga city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Hamburg to Riga is September.
You have options as you can travel to Riga from Hamburg 2 different ways: coach or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Riga

Hamburg
Riga
The major airport for departures in Hamburg is Hamburg Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hamburg Airport for your trip from Hamburg to Riga.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A7, exit 23 Hamburg-Schnelsen-Nord
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in both terminals, including Heinemann Duty Free and Relay.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in P1-P5, approximately 4€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including Lufthansa Lounge in Terminal 2.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 2, Level 1.
Public transport options for Hamburg Airport
  • Bus: 39, 274, 292, 606
  • Metro: S1

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