Journey information
Overview: Riga to Manchester flight
Flights from Riga to Manchester depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 05:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest flight covers the 1704 km distance in 2h 40m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1704 km |
Average flight duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 2h 40m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:25 |
Last flight 23:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Manchester
Cheapest price
£246
Average price
£277
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 27 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
1704 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Manchester will cost around £277 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £246.
Of the 3 flights that leave Riga for Manchester every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1704 km distance in an average of 9 h 27 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 16 h 30 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Riga to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £90. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £90, and a flight costs an average of £41.
Distance: 1704 km
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£206 Average Price | £157 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 52h 20m Average total duration 51h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Riga to Manchester flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Manchester flights for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 15:30 Riga | 19h55 | 11:25 Manchester | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: Riga to Manchester flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Riga to Manchester generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and Manchester Airport is 15.3 km from Manchester city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Manchester
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in all terminals, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short stay parking near terminals, approximately 7.2€ (£6) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Aspire and Escape Lounges.
- Located in each terminal.
- Bus: 43, 103, 199
- Train: TransPennine Express, Northern Rail
- Tram: Metrolink
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