Riga RIX to Kraków KRK flight with Lot Polish Airlines

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Kraków

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£29

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£275

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

1 h 35 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

3 h 16 m

Flights on 06 Oct

43

Distance

813 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Kraków will cost around £275 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £29.

Fast flights

On Tue 06 Oct, we found 43 flights from Riga to Kraków, including 1 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 813 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 35 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.

  • BuzzFR 5429
    9:301h35
    Riga International Airport
    10:05John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • Norwegian Air ShuttleD82030 · D84581
    8:0026h30
    Riga International Airport
    9:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1161One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO3911
    18:306h20
    Riga International Airport
    23:50John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO3907
    13:5522h35
    Riga International Airport
    11:30John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1491One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO3905
    18:3020h45
    Riga International Airport
    14:15John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice
    £1491One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Riga to Kraków flight

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Flights from Riga to Kraków depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 813 km distance in 1h 35m. August 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
813 km
Average flight duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Flights per day
32
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
1h 35m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:55
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Live departures

Riga to Kraków flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Kraków flights for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air BalticLH4455+LufthansaLH162618:10 Riga International Airport
6h20
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO390718:30 Riga International Airport
18h00
11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO390518:30 Riga International Airport
20h45
14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO392118:30 Riga International Airport
3h15
20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO392318:30 Riga International Airport
24h15
17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO391918:30 Riga International Airport
22h15
15:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO391118:30 Riga International Airport
6h20
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Tuesday 6 October
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39076:20 Riga International Airport
6h10
11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39116:20 Riga International Airport
18h30
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39216:20 Riga International Airport
15h25
20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39056:20 Riga International Airport
8h55
14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39236:20 Riga International Airport
12h25
17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO39196:20 Riga International Airport
10h25
15:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1645 · SK17356:30 Riga International Airport
3h55
9:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Sas AirwaysSK1645 · SK17996:30 Riga International Airport
14h00
19:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH13666:50 Riga International Airport
7h35
13:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH13646:50 Riga International Airport
6h15
12:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH98 · LH16226:50 Riga International Airport
6h50
12:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH4453+Austrian AirlinesOS184 · OS6797:05 Riga International Airport
8h00
14:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH95 · LH13667:05 Riga International Airport
7h20
13:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH16227:05 Riga International Airport
6h35
12:40 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticSN4008 · SN2613+LufthansaSN71197:30 Riga International Airport
12h25
18:55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticSN4008+Brussels AirlinesSN2611+LufthansaSN71197:30 Riga International Airport
12h25
18:55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH13667:50 Riga International Airport
6h35
13:25 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticLH5897+Austrian AirlinesLH6328 · OS6797:50 Riga International Airport
7h15
14:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH13647:50 Riga International Airport
5h15
12:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Norwegian Air ShuttleD82030 · D845818:00 Riga International Airport
26h30
9:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
FinnairBA6025 · BA6031+British AirwaysBA8728:25 Riga International Airport
35h45
19:10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
FinnairBA6025 · BA6033+British AirwaysBA8728:25 Riga International Airport
35h45
19:10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
FinnairBA6025 · BA6035+British AirwaysBA8728:25 Riga International Airport
35h45
19:10 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
BuzzFR 54299:30 Riga International Airport
1h35
10:05 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice0 changesdirect
Sas AirwaysSK1609 · SK179911:35 Riga International Airport
8h55
19:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO390713:55 Riga International Airport
22h35
11:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO392313:55 Riga International Airport
4h50
17:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO392113:55 Riga International Airport
7h50
20:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO390513:55 Riga International Airport
25h20
14:15 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO391113:55 Riga International Airport
10h55
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO391913:55 Riga International Airport
2h50
15:45 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH891 · LH136814:00 Riga International Airport
5h55
18:55 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
LufthansaLH891 · LH114 · LH162614:00 Riga International Airport
10h30
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
LufthansaLH891 · LH116 · LH162614:00 Riga International Airport
10h30
23:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes
Sas AirwaysSK1643 · SK179915:45 Riga International Airport
4h45
19:30 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice1 change
Air BalticLX4313+LufthansaLX3610 · LH137017:35 Riga International Airport
7h15
23:50 John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice2 changes

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Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Buzz, Ryanair from Riga to KrakówFind the best flights between Riga to Kraków with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Buzz, Ryanair from £17. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£93
Lufthansa frequency
6 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 Sas Airways Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£122
Sas Airways frequency
2 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

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
2h 0m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£90
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
17 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

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
2h 55m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£130
Air Baltic frequency
10 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

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 Norwegian Air Shuttle Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
£34
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

Buzz

About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Buzz Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Buzz Price
£17
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) 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 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.

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 Ryanair Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£28
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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

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Things to do in Kraków

Discover the best of Kraków — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kraków trip today.

  • Must visit

Rynek Underground Museum

Museum beneath the Main Square revealing medieval remains, trade history and immersive displays under the heart of the Old Town.

  • Must visit

Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

Former enamel factory with a powerful exhibition on Kraków under Nazi occupation and daily life during the Second World War.

  • Recommended

National Museum in Kraków - Main Building

Major branch of the National Museum with Polish art from the nineteenth century onward, including celebrated paintings and decorative arts.

Polish złoty (zł)

Budget-friendly for city breaks; hotels, meals and public transport usually cost less than in major Western European tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
zł25-40 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
zł60-120 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
zł180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
zł10-16 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

About 10% in restaurants for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis or add a small tip; check the bill for any service charge.

FAQs: Riga to Kraków flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Kraków can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Kraków is £324; 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 Kraków is 1h 35m to travel the 813 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 Kraków leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Kraków leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Riga to Kraków with Ryanair, Buzz. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Kraków, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Buzz for the best way to get you to Kraków. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Kraków and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Kraków generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice .Riga International Airport is 1 km away from Riga city centre and John Paul II International Airport Krakow Balice is 1 km from Kraków city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Kraków including taking a train, coach and flight.
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.

popular airports

Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Kraków

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

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Kraków

Which Riga airport do flights to Kraków leave from?

Flights from Riga to Kraków 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 · £0.89 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · £0.89 · 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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