Riga RIX to Warsaw WAW flight with Lot Polish Airlines

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Overview: Riga to Warsaw flight

LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Riga to Warsaw depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £106 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 23:10. The fastest flight covers the 561 km distance in 1h 15m. May 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 £26
Distance
561 km
Average flight duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£106
Flights per day
4
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:35
Last flight
23:10
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Warsaw

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£287

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£620

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

1 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

5 h 7 m

Flights on 12 Sept

13

Distance

561 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Warsaw will cost around £620 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £287.

Fast flights

On Sat 12 Sept, we found 13 flights from Riga to Warsaw, including 3 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 561 km distance in an average of 5 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

The slowest flights will take 13 h 25 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.

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794
    5:501h20
    Riga International Airport
    6:10Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £2871One-way
    0 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782
    18:301h15
    Riga International Airport
    18:45Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £2871One-way
    0 changes
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO784
    13:551h20
    Riga International Airport
    14:15Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £3521One-way
    0 changes
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK1265
    20:0514h05
    Riga International Airport
    9:10Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £5491One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK1263
    20:0523h50
    Riga International Airport
    18:55Warsaw Chopin Airport
    £5491One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Warsaw

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Warsaw among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £229.

Distance: 561 km

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Coach
Train
Driving

£229

Average Price

£38

Average Price

£37

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Cheapest

£97

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 1m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 59m

Average total duration

11h 29m

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30m

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27h 40m

Average total duration

27h 10m

Onboard

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7h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Warsaw is a train with an average price of £37.

This is compared to other travel options from Riga to Warsaw:

A train is £0.67 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Riga to Warsaw costing on average £38.

A train is £192 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Warsaw costing on average £229.

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Warsaw is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 1m.

Other travel options to Warsaw take longer:

Coach takes on average 11h 29m.

Train takes on average 27h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Riga to Warsaw flight times

The table below shows live departures for Riga to Warsaw flights for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK176511:00 Riga International Airport
8h15
18:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758+Lot Polish AirlinesTK900811:00 Riga International Airport
29h25
15:25 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758+Lot Polish AirlinesTK816011:00 Riga International Airport
22h30
8:30 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK126511:00 Riga International Airport
23h10
9:10 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK1887+Lot Polish AirlinesTK815911:00 Riga International Airport
10h45
20:45 Warsaw Chopin Airport2 changes
Air BalticTK9498+Turkish AirlinesTK126511:40 Riga International Airport
22h30
9:10 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Lot Polish AirlinesTK816011:40 Riga International Airport
21h50
8:30 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Lot Polish AirlinesTK900811:40 Riga International Airport
28h45
15:25 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Turkish AirlinesTK176511:40 Riga International Airport
7h35
18:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Turkish AirlinesTK1887+Lot Polish AirlinesTK815911:40 Riga International Airport
10h05
20:45 Warsaw Chopin Airport2 changes
Lot Polish AirlinesLO78413:55 Riga International Airport
1h20
14:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
Lot Polish AirlinesLO78218:30 Riga International Airport
1h15
18:45 Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect
Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK126520:05 Riga International Airport
14h05
9:10 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK176520:05 Riga International Airport
23h10
18:15 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1776+Lot Polish AirlinesTK816020:05 Riga International Airport
13h25
8:30 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1776+Lot Polish AirlinesTK900820:05 Riga International Airport
20h20
15:25 Warsaw Chopin Airport1 change
Saturday 12 September
Lot Polish AirlinesLO7945:50 Riga International Airport
1h20
6:10 Warsaw Chopin Airport0 changesdirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Riga to Warsaw?

The best time to book your flight from Riga to Warsaw is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Riga to Warsaw route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Riga to Warsaw per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Riga to Warsaw.

Compare prices and tickets Riga to Warsaw by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Riga to Warsaw flights with Omio?

Lot Polish Airlines as well as Ryanair or Norwegian Air Shuttle offer flights services from Riga to Warsaw.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Riga to Warsaw.

Why book with Omio vs Lot Polish Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Lot Polish Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Norwegian Air Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Warsaw.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Lot Polish Airlines with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riga to Warsaw.

Why book with Omio over Skyscanner, Edreams or Kayak?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ryanair or Norwegian Air Shuttle to find the best option for your trip from Riga to Warsaw.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Riga to Warsaw.

Airlines: Lot Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle from Riga to WarsawFind the best flights between Riga to Warsaw with Omio's travel partners Lot Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle from £26. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£106
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
4h 25m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
£185
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

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 20m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£26
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

Complete guide to Warsaw

Things to do in Warsaw

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

  • Must visit

POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews

Powerful museum documenting the history of Polish Jews through immersive galleries and important cultural context.

  • Must visit

National Museum in Warsaw

Major national art museum with Polish and European painting, decorative arts and a noted Faras Gallery.

  • Must visit

Warsaw Rising Museum

Interactive museum telling the story of the 1944 uprising through objects, testimonies and multimedia displays.

Polish złoty (zł)

Moderate for Europe: rooms, dining and public transport are usually cheaper than in Western European capitals, though central hotels and top restaurants cost more.

Average meal costs

Budget
20-35 zł for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
50-90 zł per person for a meal.
Fine dining
180 zł+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
12-18 zł for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, 10% is common for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip if service was helpful.

Flights from Riga to Warsaw

Booking flights offers an easy, fast way to travel between the capitals of Latvia and Poland. There are 3-5 weekday flights from Riga to Warsaw, as well as 2-4 options at the weekend. And flight times aren't long, ranging from 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes.

Which airlines fly from Riga to Warsaw?

A couple of airlines offer flights between Riga and Warsaw. Passengers will have a choice of direct journeys with Air Baltic or LOT, with both airlines providing a year-round service.

How long is the flight from Riga to Warsaw?

Flying between Riga and Warsaw won't be too time consuming. Expect journey times for direct flights to vary between 1 hour 10 minutes and 1 hour 25 minutes. The quickest indirect flights will take just over 4 hours in total.

How many flights are there from Riga to Warsaw?

Flights depart every day from Riga for Warsaw. There should be 3-5 flights during the week, and 2-4 direct flights on Saturdays and Sundays. If convenient direct flights aren't available, expect to find 2-3 indirect options every day with flight durations under 5 hours.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Riga to Warsaw?

Departure airport: All flights from Riga to Warsaw will take off from Riga International Airport. Getting there won't be too complex. For starters, public bus number 22 runs from the center of the city, and takes around 30 minutes, with various stops along the way. Faster connections may also be available via number 322 minibus services. Both offer pick-up points in the Old Town, as well as the central railway station, so should suit people arriving from locations outside Riga as well as those staying in the city itself.

Arrival airport: Flights from Riga will arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport, Poland's largest aviation hub. From there, most arrivals will take either the S2 or S3 Metro lines. The S2 runs to Sulejówek Milosna, while the S3 runs to Warsaw Central Station, while Masovian Railways services also serve regional destinations. If passengers want a cheaper alternative, buses are available. Bus numbers 175 and 188 both run into downtown Warsaw, while bus 148 serves destinations in southern Warsaw. Alternatively, arrivals can just take taxis from outside the airport entrance. Expect transfer times in the region of 20-25 minutes to most areas of the city.

FAQs: Riga to Warsaw flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Warsaw can start from as little as £106 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Warsaw is £229; 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 Warsaw is 1h 15m to travel the 561 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 Warsaw leaves at 5:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Warsaw leaves at 23:10.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Riga to Warsaw with Lot Polish Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Warsaw, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Ryanair, Norwegian Air Shuttle for the best way to get you to Warsaw. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Warsaw and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Warsaw generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Warsaw Chopin Airport .Riga International Airport is 1 km away from Riga city centre and Warsaw Chopin Airport is 7 km from Warsaw city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Warsaw is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Warsaw including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Riga and Warsaw 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 1 h between Riga and Warsaw all year round.
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 Warsaw

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

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Warsaw

Which Riga airport do flights to Warsaw leave from?

Flights from Riga to Warsaw 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 · £0.90 · every ~12 min
22, N22 · 28m · £0.90 · 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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