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A distinctive museum dedicated to sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set in his former villa with notable works and a seaside garden.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Split
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£156
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£156
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
20 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
20 h 10 m
Flights on 10 Oct
1
Distance
1588 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Split is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Split will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £156.
Fast flights
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 1 flights from Riga to Split, including 1 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 1588 km distance in an average of 20 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 20 h 10 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.
15:3020h10Riga11:40Split£1561One-way0 changes
- 15:3020h10Riga11:40Split£1561One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Riga to Split flight
Latvia
Croatia
Flights from Riga to Split depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £137 but you can travel from only £72 by coach.
The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 1588 km distance in 3h 5m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £72
Distance 1588 km |
Average flight duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £137 |
Flights per day 13 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 22:35 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £72
Live departures
Riga to Split flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Split flights for today, Friday 9 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:00 Riga | 27h15 | 8:15 Split | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Riga to Split flights with Omio?
Lufthansa as well as Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines and more offer flights services from Riga to Split.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic or Lot Polish Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Split.
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle from Riga to SplitFind the best flights between Riga to Split with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Sas Airways, Norwegian Air Shuttle from £72. 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£198
Lufthansa frequency
2 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£184
Sas Airways frequency
3 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
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
3h 5m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£203
Air Baltic frequency
6 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
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
3h 15m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£137
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
4 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
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
3h 55m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
£192
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
Complete guide to Split
Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.50
To the city centre
Split Airport -> Autobusni kolodvor Split
- Distance
- 24 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Buy tickets in the official Promet Split app to avoid relying on cash on board. The app also shows timetables, stops and live vehicle positions.
- Split’s main urban operator is Promet Split. For airport trips, use Bus Line No. 37 between Split, the airport and Trogir.
FAQs: Riga to Split flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Split can start from as little as £137 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Split is £472; 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 Split is 3h 5m to travel the 1588 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 Split leaves at 5:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Split leaves at 22:35.
There are 13 flights a day from Riga to Split which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Split, you can count on Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Sas Airways, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Split generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Split Airport .Riga International Airport is 1 km away from Riga city centre and Split Airport is 4 km from Split city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Split including taking a 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 Split
Most Riga to Split flights use the Riga International Airport to Split Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Riga and Split airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Split
Which Riga airport do flights to Split leave from?
Flights from Riga to Split 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, Latvia
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.
Which Split airport do flights from Riga arrive at?
Flights from Riga to Split arrive at Split Airport. Split Airport is 5 km from Split city centre.
Split Airport (SPU)Cesta Dr. Franje Tuđmana 1270, 21217, Kaštel Štafilić, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split Airport from Split city centre
Split Airport is 4 km from Split city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus37 · 27m · £0.89 · every ~6 min
30m · £8
37 · 57m · £2 · every ~6 min
37 · 59m · £2 · every ~6 min
Shuttle30m
Split Airport airport facilities and services
Split Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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