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Overview: Madrid to Riga flight

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LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Madrid to Riga depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £112 but you can travel from only £106 by coach.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 2713 km distance in 3h 55m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £106
Distance
2713 km
Average flight duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£112
Flights per day
44
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 55m
First flight
5:35
Last flight
23:40
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
49 days
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 £106

The cheapest and fastest flights from Madrid to Riga

Showing times and prices for 04 Jun

Cheapest price

£166

Average price

£490

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 21 m

Flights per day

55

Distance

2713 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Madrid to Riga will cost around £490 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £166.

Fast flights

Of the 55 flights that leave Madrid for Riga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct flights cover the 2713 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

The slowest flights will take 5 h 55 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.

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD83705 · D82063
    20:2526h20
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    23:45Riga International Airport
    £1661One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK582 · SK1644
    12:5011h30
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    1:20Riga International Airport
    £2791One-way
    1 change
  • Air BalticAF7982+Air France HopAF1101
    20:1516h15
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    13:30Riga International Airport
    £2921One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF1801+Air BalticAF7982
    17:4518h45
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    13:30Riga International Airport
    £2931One-way
    1 change
  • Air FranceAF1601+Air BalticAF7982
    16:4019h50
    Madrid Barajas Airport
    13:30Riga International Airport
    £2931One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Madrid to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Madrid to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £106. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £106, and a flight costs an average of £112.

Distance: 2713 km

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Coach

£250

Average Price

£175

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4h 47m

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Additional time*

52h 7m

Average total duration

51h 37m

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Live departures

Madrid to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Madrid to Riga flights for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
LufthansaLH1121 · LH8925:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h25
23:20 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1121 · LH8905:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h20
13:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1500+Air BalticKL28356:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h15
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1500+Air BalticKL30936:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h15
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1500+Air BalticKL30916:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h10
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1401+Air BalticAF79846:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h50
22:50 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1401+Air BalticAF79826:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h30
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN3732+Air BalticSN40076:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h40
13:00 Riga International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN3732+Air BalticSN40116:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h35
22:55 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB401+Air BalticIB78486:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h20
19:00 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB403+Air BalticIB78487:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h55
19:00 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB405+Air BalticIB78487:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h20
19:00 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB407+Air BalticIB78488:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h35
19:00 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaOS7468+Austrian AirlinesOS210+Air BalticOS70298:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h50
23:15 Riga International Airport2 changes
LufthansaOS7468+Austrian AirlinesOS208+Air BalticOS70298:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h50
23:15 Riga International Airport2 changes
LufthansaOS7468+Austrian AirlinesOS212+Air BalticOS70298:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h50
23:15 Riga International Airport2 changes
IberiaIB1319+Air BalticIB78428:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h30
23:10 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB1341+Air BalticIB78548:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h35
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB1341+Air BalticIB78318:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h35
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB1309+Air BalticIB78308:55 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h10
23:05 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB597+Air BalticIB78459:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h50
22:55 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1001+Air BalticAF798410:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h45
22:50 Riga International Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX2021+Air BalticLX431210:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h05
23:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1502+Air BalticKL309310:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h50
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1502+Air BalticKL283510:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h50
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB411+Air BalticIB784811:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h35
19:00 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB737+Air BalticIB785411:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h45
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaOS7452+Austrian AirlinesOS186+Air BalticOS702911:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h25
23:15 Riga International Airport2 changes
LufthansaOS7452+Austrian AirlinesOS180+Air BalticOS702911:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h25
23:15 Riga International Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1301+Air BalticAF798412:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h30
22:50 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1301+Air BalticAF798212:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
24h10
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Brussels AirlinesSN3722+Air BalticSN401112:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h15
22:55 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK582 · SK164412:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h30
1:20 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK582 · SK164212:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
25h20
15:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1504+Air BalticKL309113:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
23h05
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1113 · LH89213:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h15
23:20 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaOS7458+Austrian AirlinesOS214+Air BalticOS702913:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h10
23:15 Riga International Airport2 changes
KLMKL1504+Air BalticKL309313:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h10
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO434 · LO79315:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h45
1:20 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO434 · LO78315:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
20h35
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO434 · LO78115:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
25h10
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1601+Air BalticAF798216:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h50
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
IberiaIB755+Air BalticIB784216:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h30
23:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1506+Air BalticKL283517:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
22h55
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1506+Air BalticKL309117:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
18h50
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1801+Air BalticAF798217:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
18h45
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK4304 · SK164218:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h40
15:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK4304 · SK164418:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h50
1:20 Riga International Airport1 change
Air BalticAF7982+Air France HopAF110120:15 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h15
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1508+Air BalticKL283520:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h45
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1508+Air BalticKL309320:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
24h45
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1508+Air BalticKL309120:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h40
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change

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Lufthansa as well as Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Sas Airways and more offer flights services from Madrid to Riga.
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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 50m
Cheapest Price
£135
Lufthansa frequency
12 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 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
20h 10m
Cheapest Price
£125
Sas Airways frequency
3 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
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£112
Air Baltic frequency
13 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
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£119
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
2 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

Norwegian Air Shuttle

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
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
£187
Norwegian Air Shuttle frequency
1 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

KLM

About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
£114
KLM frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£145
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 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 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

Brussels Airlines

About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 5m
Cheapest Price
£328
Brussels Airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Malta Air

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

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
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: Madrid to Riga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madrid 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 Madrid to Riga can start from as little as £112 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Riga is £250; 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 Madrid to Riga is 3h 55m to travel the 2713 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 Madrid to Riga leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Riga leaves at 23:40.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Madrid to Riga with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Madrid to Riga, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Malta Air, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, KLM, Finnair, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Madrid and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Madrid to Riga generally leave from Madrid Barajas Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport .Madrid Barajas Airport is 12 km away from Madrid city centre and Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Madrid to Riga is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madrid and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Madrid 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 Madrid 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 Madrid and Riga

Madrid
Riga
The major airport for departures in Madrid is Madrid Barajas Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Madrid Barajas Airport for your trip from Madrid 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
12 km
carConnection
Car connection
M-14, exit 2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 2.5€ 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 in all terminals, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in Terminal 1, 2, and 4.
Public transport options for Madrid Barajas Airport
  • Metro: Line 8
  • Bus: Lines 101, 200, Exprés-203
  • Train: Cercanías C1, C10

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