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Overview: Nice to Riga flight

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Flights from Nice to Riga depart on average 41 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £82 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1886 km distance in 2h 55m. 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
Distance
1886 km
Average flight duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£82
Flights per day
41
Fastest flight
2h 55m
First flight
5:40
Last flight
23:40
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Nice to Riga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£231

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£535

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

4 h 53 m

Flights on 19 Sept

42

Distance

1886 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nice to Riga will cost around £535 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £231.

Fast flights

To travel from Nice to Riga you need to make at least one change.

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO342 · LO783
    10:4025h30
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    13:10Riga International Airport
    £2311One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO342 · LO781
    10:406h05
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    17:45Riga International Airport
    £2311One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1069 · LH890
    6:406h00
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    13:40Riga International Airport
    £2421One-way
    1 change
  • LufthansaLH1061 · LH892
    14:307h40
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    23:10Riga International Airport
    £2421One-way
    1 change
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD84322 · D82029
    11:1022h35
    Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
    10:45Riga International Airport
    £2691One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Nice to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £193 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £193, while a flight costs an average of £551.

Distance: 1886 km

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£551

Average Price

£193

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Cheapest

£454

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(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 7m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

41h 40m

Average total duration

41h 10m

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30m

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26h 59m

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The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Riga is a coach with an average price of £160.

This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Riga:

A coach is £29 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Riga costing on average £189.

The fastest way to travel from Nice to Riga is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 30m.

Other travel options to Riga take longer:

Coach takes on average 38h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Riga including taking a coach and flight.

Live departures

Nice to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Nice to Riga flights for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air FranceAF7311+Air BalticAF798415:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
6h40
22:50 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF7313+Air BalticAF798216:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
19h50
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1478+Air BalticKL309116:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
19h15
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF7315+Air BalticAF798217:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
18h35
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Air BalticBT69618:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
2h55
22:50 Riga International Airport0 changesdirect
KLMKL1480+Air BalticKL283519:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
21h10
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1480+Air BalticKL309119:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
17h05
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF7317+Air BalticAF798219:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
17h10
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1816 · TK177519:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
22h40
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1816 · TK175719:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
13h35
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO344 · LO79319:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
4h40
1:20 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO344 · LO78119:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
21h05
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO344 · LO78319:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
16h30
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF7319+Air BalticAF798220:35 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
15h55
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD84324 · D8203120:55 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
19h00
16:55 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2279+Air BalticLH445221:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
13h40
12:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Air BalticOS380 · OS702721:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
13h25
11:50 Riga International Airport1 change
Saturday 19 September
Air FranceAF7321+Air BalticAF79826:00 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
6h30
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH2277+Air BalticLH44526:05 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
5h00
12:05 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1472+Air BalticKL30916:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
5h50
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1472+Air BalticKL28356:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
9h55
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1472+Air BalticKL30936:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
14h55
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1069 · LH8906:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
6h00
13:40 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1069+Air BalticLH58966:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
5h20
13:00 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF7323+Air BalticAF79827:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
5h20
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK792 · SK16449:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
14h55
1:20 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK792 · SK16089:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
24h30
10:55 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK792 · SK16429:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
4h45
15:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO342 · LO78310:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
25h30
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO342 · LO78110:40 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
6h05
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1830 · SK960610:45 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
10h40
22:25 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1814 · TK177510:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
7h20
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1814 · TK175710:50 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
22h15
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD84322 · D8203111:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
4h45
16:55 Riga International Airport1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD84322 · D8202911:10 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
22h35
10:45 Riga International Airport1 change
ITAAZ343 · AZ404+LufthansaAZ480011:20 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
10h50
23:10 Riga International Airport2 changes
KLMKL1476+Air BalticKL283512:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
27h50
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1476+Air BalticKL309312:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
8h50
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1476+Air BalticKL309112:25 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
23h45
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1061 · LH89214:30 Nice Cote d'Azur Airport
7h40
23:10 Riga International Airport1 change

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Why should you book Nice to Riga flights with Omio?

Air Baltic as well as Lot Polish Airlines or Lufthansa offer flights services from Nice to Riga.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nice to Riga.

Why book with Omio vs Air Baltic?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Air Baltic, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lot Polish Airlines or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Riga.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Air Baltic with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nice to Riga.

Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Lot Polish Airlines or Lufthansa to find the best option for your trip from Nice to Riga.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Nice to Riga.

Airlines: Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from Nice to RigaFind the best flights between Nice to Riga with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from £82. 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 Lufthansa Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£167
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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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 Air Baltic Duration
22h 30m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£150
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
Learn more about Air Baltic

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 Lot Polish Airlines Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£137
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
Learn more about Lot Polish Airlines

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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: Nice to Riga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Riga can start from as little as £82 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Nice to Riga is £551; 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 Nice to Riga is 2h 55m to travel the 1886 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 Nice to Riga leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Nice to Riga leaves at 23:40.
There are 41 flights a day from Nice to Riga which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Nice to Riga, you can count on Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Nice and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Nice to Riga generally leave from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport .Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km away from Nice city centre and Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Nice to Riga is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nice and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
Since both Nice 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 Nice 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 Nice and Riga

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

Departure airports in Nice
Arrival airports in Riga

Which Nice airport do flights to Riga leave from?

Flights from Nice to Riga depart from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport. The airport is 6 km from Nice city centre at Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, France.
Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE)Rue Costes et Bellonte, 06206 Nice, FranceWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport from Nice city centre

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport is 6 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC3, C13 · 9m · every ~25 min
Bus12+ · 19m · £2 · every ~10 min
492 · 20m · £0.90
12+ · 23m · £2 · every ~10 min
TramL2 · 30m · £2 · every ~13 min

Nice Cote d'Azur Airport airport facilities and services

Nice Cote d'Azur 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 both terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Cote d'Azur Airport: Elevators, assistance.

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