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Journey information

Overview: Madrid to Riga flight

SpainSpain
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Madrid to Riga depart on average 44 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £110 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 2713 km distance in 3h 55m. December 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
2713 km
Average flight duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£110
Flights per day
44
Fastest flight
3h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
December
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 Madrid to Riga

Showing times and prices for 04 Dec

Cheapest price

£719

Average price

£1178

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

6 h 13 m

Flights per day

41

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 £1178 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £719.

Fast flights

Of the 41 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 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest flights will take 7 h 20 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.

KLMKL1506+Air BalticKL2835
16:5023h25
Madrid Barajas Airport
17:15Riga International Airport
£7191One-way
1 change
Air BalticBT686
17:154h00
Madrid Barajas Airport
22:15Riga International Airport
£7751One-way
0 changes
KLMKL1508+Air BalticKL2835
20:3019h45
Madrid Barajas Airport
17:15Riga International Airport
£8051One-way
1 change
IberiaIB737+Air BalticIB7854
12:209h00
Madrid Barajas Airport
22:20Riga International Airport
£8081One-way
1 change
LufthansaLH1807+Air BalticLH4454
07:2514h00
Madrid Barajas Airport
22:25Riga International Airport
£8271One-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 £115. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £115, and a flight costs an average of £110.

Distance: 2713 km

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£263

Average Price

£204

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4h 50m

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Additional time*

50h 35m

Average total duration

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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 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 06:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
iberiaIB731+air_balticIB785407:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h35
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
iberiaIB751+air_balticIB784207:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h45
20:30 Riga International Airport1 change
iberiaIB597+air_balticIB784508:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
12h40
20:45 Riga International Airport1 change
helveticLX2027+air_balticLX431209:10 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h35
20:45 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1502+air_balticKL309110:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
25h10
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1502+air_balticKL309310:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h20
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1801+air_balticLH445411:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h25
20:25 Riga International Airport1 change
iberiaIB737+air_balticIB785411:20 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h00
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1301+air_balticAF798211:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
23h40
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1504+air_balticKL309312:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
8h15
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1504+air_balticKL309112:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
23h05
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1113 · LH114+air_balticLH445412:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h40
20:25 Riga International Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7458+austrian_airlinesOS214+air_balticOS702912:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h35
20:20 Riga International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1113 · LH89212:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
9h10
21:55 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1601+air_balticAF798215:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h50
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1506+air_balticKL309115:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h20
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1506+air_balticKL283515:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
23h25
15:15 Riga International Airport1 change
sasSK582 · SK960816:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h40
08:40 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1115 · LH89216:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
5h50
21:55 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1805+air_balticLH445217:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h45
10:20 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1801+air_balticAF798217:45 Madrid Barajas Airport
17h30
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
swissLX2033+air_balticLX431218:35 Madrid Barajas Airport
26h10
20:45 Riga International Airport1 change
air_balticAF7984+air_france_hopAF110119:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
25h55
21:00 Riga International Airport1 change
air_balticAF7982+air_france_hopAF110119:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h10
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1508+air_balticKL309119:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h40
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1508+air_balticKL309319:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
24h50
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1508+air_balticKL283519:30 Madrid Barajas Airport
19h45
15:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Thursday 4 December
italia_trasportoAZ59 · AZ786804:50 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h30
16:20 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1401+air_balticAF798405:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
16h00
21:00 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1401+air_balticAF798205:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
6h15
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaLH1121 · LH89005:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
7h10
12:10 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaOS7456+austrian_airlinesOS202+air_balticOS702905:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h20
20:20 Riga International Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7456+austrian_airlinesOS206+air_balticOS702905:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h20
20:20 Riga International Airport2 changes
lufthansaOS7456+austrian_airlinesOS204+air_balticOS702905:00 Madrid Barajas Airport
15h20
20:20 Riga International Airport2 changes
iberiaIB401+air_balticIB784805:40 Madrid Barajas Airport
11h05
16:45 Riga International Airport1 change
italia_trasportoAZ7115 · AZ786806:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h15
16:20 Riga International Airport1 change
iberiaIB403+air_balticIB784806:05 Madrid Barajas Airport
10h40
16:45 Riga International Airport1 change
lufthansaOS7446+austrian_airlinesOS184+air_balticOS702906:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
13h55
20:20 Riga International Airport2 changes
lufthansaLH1807+air_balticLH445406:25 Madrid Barajas Airport
14h00
20:25 Riga International Airport1 change

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Airlines: Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair from Madrid to RigaFind the best flights between Madrid to Riga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Brussels Airlines, Ryanair from £110. 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 55m
Cheapest Price
£191
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

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
£110
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

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
£147
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

Iberia

About
Iberia is the national airline of Spain and a key member of the International Airlines Group (IAG), operating flights throughout Europe and to major global destinations. Its wide range of services makes travel easy and flexible—Economy passengers enjoy affordable fares with comfort, while Business Class travelers can experience premium seating, exclusive lounges, and enhanced dining. From short domestic flights to intercontinental journeys, Iberia combines Spanish hospitality with modern amenities, making it a popular choice worldwide.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
£363
Iberia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20 cm) and 1 checked bag (158 cm total dimensions) included in most fares except Basic
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, with prices varying by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Basic fares non-refundable, Flexible fares refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 36 weeks (single pregnancy) or 32 weeks (multiple pregnancy). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel alone using Iberia's unaccompanied minor service. Service is optional for ages 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Iberia provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special services for visually or hearing impaired passengers
Pets
Small pets under 8kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. 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
£113
KLM frequency
11 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

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
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
£191
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

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 £91 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Madrid to Riga is £211; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Madrid and Riga is on average 4 h 5 min   for the 1681 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Madrid to Riga by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Madrid to Riga leaves at 05: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Madrid to Riga leaves at 23: 25.
There are 31 flights a day from Madrid to Riga which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, Iberia, KLM, Air Europa or Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Madrid to Riga flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, Iberia, KLM, Air Europa or Brussels Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Madrid and Riga to compare what amenities they may offer.

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

Madrid Barajas Airport is 15.9 km away from Madrid city centre and Riga International Airport is 10 km from Riga city centre.

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

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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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