Riga RIX to Edinburgh EDI flight with Ryanair

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Journey information

Overview: Riga to Edinburgh flight

LatviaLatvia
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Flights from Riga to Edinburgh depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 1670 km distance in 2h 50m. February 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
1670 km
Average flight duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Flights per day
19
Fastest flight
2h 50m
First flight
5:45
Last flight
22:10
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
70 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 Riga to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 28 Jul

Cheapest price

£145

Average price

£409

Fastest journey

4 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 44 m

Flights per day

35

Distance

1670 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Edinburgh will cost around £409 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £145.

Fast flights

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

  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD82030 · D83211 · D83502
    8:0032h30
    Riga International Airport
    14:30Edinburgh Airport
    £1451One-way
    2 changes
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD82030 · D83197 · D83504
    8:0014h35
    Riga International Airport
    20:35Edinburgh Airport
    £1551One-way
    2 changes
  • Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA1466
    15:408h30
    Riga International Airport
    22:10Edinburgh Airport
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA1464
    15:407h55
    Riga International Airport
    21:35Edinburgh Airport
    £2001One-way
    1 change
  • Sas AirwaysSK1645 · SK2513
    6:3013h55
    Riga International Airport
    18:25Edinburgh Airport
    £2071One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare flight and coach for Riga to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £21, and a coach costs an average of £116.

Distance: 1670 km

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Coach

£155

Average Price

Cheapest

£182

Average Price

5h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

60h 55m

Average total duration

60h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Riga to Edinburgh flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Edinburgh flights for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Sas AirwaysSK1645 · SK25136:30 Riga International Airport
13h55
18:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH9606:50 Riga International Airport
7h15
12:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH97 · LH9627:05 Riga International Airport
12h00
17:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH25247:05 Riga International Airport
11h20
16:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH95 · LH9627:05 Riga International Airport
12h00
17:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Air BalticBA2241+British AirwaysBA14507:25 Riga International Airport
9h20
14:45 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+British AirwaysBA14647:25 Riga International Airport
16h10
21:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+British AirwaysBA14547:25 Riga International Airport
11h10
16:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+British AirwaysBA14587:25 Riga International Airport
12h10
17:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+British AirwaysBA14667:25 Riga International Airport
16h45
22:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+British AirwaysBA14627:25 Riga International Airport
15h05
20:30 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+BA CityflyerBA87107:25 Riga International Airport
14h55
20:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+BA CityflyerBA87147:25 Riga International Airport
15h45
21:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+BA CityflyerBA87127:25 Riga International Airport
13h15
18:40 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+BA CityflyerBA87067:25 Riga International Airport
11h45
17:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2241+BA CityflyerBA87167:25 Riga International Airport
10h00
15:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN2645+LufthansaLH25247:30 Riga International Airport
10h55
16:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN2611+LufthansaLH9627:30 Riga International Airport
11h35
17:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN20637:30 Riga International Airport
6h20
11:50 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH102 · LH25247:50 Riga International Airport
10h35
16:25 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Norwegian Air ShuttleD82030 · D83197 · D835048:00 Riga International Airport
14h35
20:35 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Norwegian Air ShuttleD82030 · D83211 · D835028:00 Riga International Airport
32h30
14:30 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
FinnairBA6025 · BA60218:20 Riga International Airport
11h00
17:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
LufthansaLH891 · LH96414:00 Riga International Airport
11h05
23:05 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA146615:40 Riga International Airport
8h30
22:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA145015:40 Riga International Airport
24h55
14:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA143615:40 Riga International Airport
18h30
8:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA144015:40 Riga International Airport
19h40
9:20 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA144615:40 Riga International Airport
23h10
12:50 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+British AirwaysBA146415:40 Riga International Airport
7h55
21:35 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+BA CityflyerBA870015:40 Riga International Airport
18h35
8:15 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticBA2243+BA CityflyerBA870215:40 Riga International Airport
20h20
10:00 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1643 · SK251315:45 Riga International Airport
4h40
18:25 Edinburgh Airport1 change
Air BalticLX4313+LufthansaLX3610 · LH96417:35 Riga International Airport
7h30
23:05 Edinburgh Airport2 changes
Sas AirwaysSK9607 · SK254119:30 Riga International Airport
14h40
8:10 Edinburgh Airport1 change

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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 50m
Cheapest Price
£21
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: Riga to Edinburgh flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Edinburgh can start from as little as £21 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Edinburgh is £155; 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 Riga to Edinburgh is 2h 50m to travel the 1670 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 Riga to Edinburgh leaves at 5:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Edinburgh leaves at 22:10.
There are 19 flights a day from Riga to Edinburgh which require at least one change with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Edinburgh, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Edinburgh. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Edinburgh and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Edinburgh generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport .Riga International Airport is 1 km away from Riga city centre and Edinburgh Airport is from Edinburgh city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Edinburgh is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Edinburgh including taking a flight and coach.
There is a time difference of 2 h between Riga and Edinburgh 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 Riga and Edinburgh

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

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Edinburgh

Which Riga airport do flights to Edinburgh leave from?

Flights from Riga to Edinburgh depart from Riga International Airport. The airport is 1 km from Riga city centre at Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, Latvia.
Riga International Airport (RIX)Riga International Airport, Mārupes novads, LV-1053, LatviaWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Riga International Airport from Riga city centre

Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus22, N22 · 26m · £1 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · £1 · every ~12 min

Riga International Airport airport facilities and services

Riga International 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 the arrivals and departures areas.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.

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