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Hamburger Kunsthalle
Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Cheapest price on 19 Oct
£220
Average ticket price on 19 Oct
£536
Fastest journey on 19 Oct
1 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 19 Oct
3 h 58 m
Flights on 19 Oct
42
Distance
966 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Hamburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Hamburg will cost around £536 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £220.
On Mon 19 Oct, we found 42 flights from Riga to Hamburg, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 966 km distance in an average of 3 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 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.
LO784 · LO397
LO794 · LO395
LO794 · LO397
LO782 · LO395
LO782 · LO397
BT251
LH4455+
LH2076
SK1643 · SK651
OS7030+
OS259
LH891 · LH26Flights from Riga to Hamburg depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £48 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 966 km distance in 1h 50m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 966 km |
Average flight duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £71 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
First flight 5:35 |
Last flight 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Hamburg flights for today, Sunday 18 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SN4012+ SN2629 | 17:05 Riga International Airport | 6h15 | 22:20 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5899+ LH6 | 17:10 Riga International Airport | 16h55 | 9:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5899+ LH2 | 17:10 Riga International Airport | 15h55 | 8:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH5899+ LH34 | 17:10 Riga International Airport | 6h10 | 22:20 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO782 · LO395 | 18:30 Riga International Airport | 17h10 | 10:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO782 · LO397 | 18:30 Riga International Airport | 4h40 | 22:10 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO782 · LO393 | 18:30 Riga International Airport | 25h15 | 18:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
OS7030+ OS259 | 18:40 Riga International Airport | 4h35 | 22:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
| Monday 19 October | |||||
LO794 · LO395 | 5:50 Riga International Airport | 5h50 | 10:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO794 · LO397 | 5:50 Riga International Airport | 17h25 | 22:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO794 · LO393 | 5:50 Riga International Airport | 13h55 | 18:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH893 · LH12 | 7:00 Riga International Airport | 5h05 | 11:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH4453+ LH2056 | 7:05 Riga International Airport | 5h25 | 11:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH4453+ LH2058 | 7:05 Riga International Airport | 6h25 | 12:30 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BT251 | 7:20 Riga International Airport | 1h50 | 8:10 Hamburg Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA2241+ BA966 | 7:25 Riga International Airport | 10h30 | 16:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA970+ BA6079 · BA6025 | 8:35 Riga International Airport | 15h00 | 22:35 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
BA970+ BA6033 · BA6025 | 8:35 Riga International Airport | 15h00 | 22:35 Hamburg Airport | 2 changes | |
TK1758 · TK1665 | 11:00 Riga International Airport | 27h45 | 13:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK1758 · TK1663 | 11:00 Riga International Airport | 7h25 | 17:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK1758 · TK1669 | 11:00 Riga International Airport | 26h05 | 12:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK1758 · TK1667 | 11:00 Riga International Airport | 11h25 | 21:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK1758 · TK1661 | 11:00 Riga International Airport | 23h20 | 9:20 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK9498+ TK1669 | 11:35 Riga International Airport | 25h30 | 12:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK9498+ TK1661 | 11:35 Riga International Airport | 22h45 | 9:20 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK9498+ TK1665 | 11:35 Riga International Airport | 27h10 | 13:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
TK9498+ TK1667 | 11:35 Riga International Airport | 10h50 | 21:25 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO784 · LO397 | 13:55 Riga International Airport | 9h20 | 22:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO784 · LO393 | 13:55 Riga International Airport | 5h50 | 18:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LO784 · LO395 | 13:55 Riga International Airport | 21h45 | 10:40 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH891 · LH30 | 14:20 Riga International Airport | 6h45 | 20:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
LH891 · LH26 | 14:20 Riga International Airport | 4h45 | 18:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
BA2243+ BA970 | 15:40 Riga International Airport | 7h55 | 22:35 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SK1643 · SK1647 | 15:45 Riga International Airport | 21h10 | 11:55 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SK1643 · SK651 | 15:45 Riga International Airport | 4h20 | 19:05 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SK1643 · SK647 | 15:45 Riga International Airport | 8h05 | 22:50 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SK1643 · SK1641 | 15:45 Riga International Airport | 18h30 | 9:15 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
SK1643 · SK649 | 15:45 Riga International Airport | 24h00 | 14:45 Hamburg Airport | 1 change | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Major art museum with European painting, modern works and temporary exhibitions, all within walking distance of the main station.
Striking contemporary art gallery in the HafenCity area, showing rotating exhibitions in a modern waterside building.
Interactive maritime museum in a historic warehouse, covering ship models, navigation, naval history and global sea trade.
Historic warehouse district of canals, bridges and red-brick buildings. Ideal for walks, photography and easy access to nearby museums.
Modern waterfront quarter with promenades, architecture and public plazas. Good for walking between the Elbe, museums and concert hall.
Long lakeside promenade by the Inner Alster, popular for strolling, boat views and classic city-centre scenery close to shops and arcades.
Hamburg’s pan-fried fillet of plaice, usually served with bacon, shrimps and potatoes. A classic North German fish dish tied to the port and nearby coast.
A hearty stew of pears, beans and bacon, often with potatoes. It is a beloved late-summer Hamburg and northern German comfort dish.
Traditional North German kale stew cooked with sausages and pork, usually served with potatoes. A winter favourite in and around Hamburg.
Historic fish restaurant by the harbour, known for classic Hamburg seafood and maritime atmosphere.
Well-known waterside restaurant focusing on northern German fish and seafood with a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
Traditional St Pauli restaurant serving northern German dishes such as Labskaus in a lively, old Hamburg setting.
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and daily food options remain manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is customary but modest: round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Hamburg 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 Hamburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riga to Hamburg flights use the Riga International Airport to Hamburg Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Hamburg airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
Hamburg Airport is 7 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Hamburg Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in both terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Hamburg Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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