Riga RIX to Reykjavík REK flight with Air Baltic

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Overview: Riga to Reykjavík flight

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Flights from Riga to Reykjavík depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £93 if you book in advance.

There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 2574 km distance in 3h 55m. July 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
2574 km
Average flight duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£93
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
1
Fastest flight
3h 55m
First flight
0:10
Last flight
23:00
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
42 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 Reykjavík

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£216

Average price

£279

Fastest journey

12 h 35 m

Average duration

20 h 5 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

2574 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Reykjavík will cost around £279 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £216.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Riga for Reykjavík 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 2574 km distance in an average of 20 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .

The slowest flights will take 1 d 3 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.

  • Sas Airways
    12:4527h30
    Riga
    16:15Reykjavík
    £2161One-way
    0 changes
  • Lot Polish Airlines
    16:4020h10
    Riga
    12:50Reykjavík
    £2931One-way
    0 changes
  • Lufthansa
    10:5012h35
    Riga
    23:25Reykjavík
    £3281One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Riga to Reykjavík flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Reykjavík flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Lufthansa10:50 Riga
12h35
23:25 Reykjavík0 changesdirect
Sas Airways12:45 Riga
27h30
16:15 Reykjavík0 changesdirect
Lot Polish Airlines16:40 Riga
20h10
12:50 Reykjavík0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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Why should you book Riga to Reykjavík flights with Omio?

Air Baltic as well as Sas Airways or Icelandair offer flights services from Riga to Reykjavík.
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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 Sas Airways or Icelandair to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Reykjavík.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Sas Airways or Icelandair to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Reykjavík.

Airlines: Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Icelandair from Riga to ReykjavíkFind the best flights between Riga to Reykjavík with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Icelandair from £93. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
£134
Sas Airways frequency
12 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
Learn more about Sas Airways

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 Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
£93
Air Baltic frequency
2 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
Learn more about Air Baltic

Icelandair

About
Icelandair is the flag carrier of Iceland, with roots tracing back to 1937. It operates as part of the Icelandair Group and is headquartered in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. The airline's business strategy leverages Iceland's unique geographical position midway between North America and Europe, offering transatlantic flights with a convenient stopover option in Iceland. Icelandair serves destinations on both sides of the Atlantic from its main hub at Keflavík International Airport, and also operates domestic flights from Reykjavík Airport. The airline is known for promoting Iceland as a tourist destination and providing a comfortable flying experience with Icelandic hospitality.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Icelandair frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (10kg) and one personal item included in Economy
Additional luggage
Extra bags can be purchased, prices vary by route
Cancellation Policy
24-hour cancellation policy for full refund, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available, must be requested at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Icelandair

FAQs: Riga to Reykjavík flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Reykjavík can start from as little as £93 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Reykjavík is £273; 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 Reykjavík is 3h 55m to travel the 2574 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 Reykjavík leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Reykjavík leaves at 23:00.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Riga to Reykjavík with Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Reykjavík, you can count on Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Icelandair for the best way to get you to Reykjavík. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Reykjavík and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Reykjavík generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport .Riga International Airport is 1 km away from Riga city centre and Reykjavik Keflavik International Airport is 3 km from Reykjavík city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Reykjavík is July.
Yes, you can take a flight between Riga and Reykjavík.
Since both Riga and Reykjavík 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 2 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Riga and Reykjavík .
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 Reykjavík

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

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Reykjavík

Which Riga airport do flights to Reykjavík leave from?

Flights from Riga to Reykjavík 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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