Riga RIX to Zagreb ZAG flight with Lot Polish Airlines

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Overview: Riga to Zagreb flight

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Flights from Riga to Zagreb depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £127 but you can travel from only £69 by coach.

The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1358 km distance in 4h 25m. December 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 £69
Distance
1358 km
Average flight duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£127
Flights per day
31
Fastest flight
4h 25m
First flight
0:15
Last flight
23:20
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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 £69

The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Zagreb

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Sept

Cheapest price on 12 Sept

£247

Average ticket price on 12 Sept

£509

Fastest journey on 12 Sept

4 h 25 m

Average journey duration on 12 Sept

5 h 25 m

Flights on 12 Sept

27

Distance

1358 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Riga to Zagreb will cost around £509 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £247.

Fast flights

To travel from Riga to Zagreb you need to make at least one change.

  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO613
    18:3023h50
    Riga International Airport
    17:20Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    £2471One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO613
    5:5012h30
    Riga International Airport
    17:20Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    £2471One-way
    1 change
  • Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO611
    18:3018h35
    Riga International Airport
    12:05Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    £2471One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK1053
    20:0513h35
    Riga International Airport
    8:40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    £2861One-way
    1 change
  • Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK1053
    11:0022h40
    Riga International Airport
    8:40Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
    £2861One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Zagreb

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Zagreb among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £96 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £96, while a flight costs an average of £184.

Distance: 1358 km

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Coach
Train
Driving

£184

Average Price

£96

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Cheapest

£124

Average Price

£278

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 28m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

26h 49m

Average total duration

26h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53h 55m

Average total duration

53h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

17h 54m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Riga to Zagreb is a coach with an average price of £96.

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

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riga to Zagreb costing on average £124.

A coach is £88 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riga to Zagreb costing on average £184.

The fastest way to travel from Riga to Zagreb is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 28m.

Other travel options to Zagreb take longer:

Coach takes on average 26h 19m.

Train takes on average 53h 25m.

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

Live departures

Riga to Zagreb flight times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Air BalticAF7983+Croatia AirlinesAF50747:10 Riga International Airport
14h15
20:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL3090+Croatia AirlinesKL30817:45 Riga International Airport
6h25
13:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL3090+KLMKL19697:45 Riga International Airport
15h55
22:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL3090+KLMKL19677:45 Riga International Airport
9h40
16:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticLH5897+LufthansaLH14047:50 Riga International Airport
7h00
13:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK105711:00 Riga International Airport
27h05
13:05 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK105511:00 Riga International Airport
9h40
19:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1758 · TK105311:00 Riga International Airport
22h40
8:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticAZ7869+Croatia AirlinesAZ702211:25 Riga International Airport
34h25
20:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Turkish AirlinesTK105311:40 Riga International Airport
22h00
8:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Turkish AirlinesTK105711:40 Riga International Airport
26h25
13:05 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticTK9498+Turkish AirlinesTK105511:40 Riga International Airport
9h00
19:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL2834+Croatia AirlinesKL308111:50 Riga International Airport
26h20
13:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL2834+KLMKL196911:50 Riga International Airport
11h50
22:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL2834+KLMKL196711:50 Riga International Airport
5h35
16:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticAF7977 · AF7987+Air FranceAF116013:45 Riga International Airport
22h55
11:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
Lot Polish AirlinesLO784 · LO61313:55 Riga International Airport
4h30
17:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
FinnairAF4625+Air FranceAF1071+Croatia AirlinesAF507413:55 Riga International Airport
31h30
20:25 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
FinnairAF4625+Air FranceAF1071 · AF116013:55 Riga International Airport
22h45
11:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
Air BalticAF7985+Air FranceAF116016:35 Riga International Airport
20h05
11:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL3092+Croatia AirlinesKL308117:00 Riga International Airport
21h10
13:10 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL3092+KLMKL196717:00 Riga International Airport
24h50
16:50 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticKL3092+KLMKL196917:00 Riga International Airport
6h40
22:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticLX4313+LufthansaLX3610 · LH140617:25 Riga International Airport
7h05
23:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
Air BalticLH4455+LufthansaLH173018:10 Riga International Airport
4h25
21:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO782 · LO61318:30 Riga International Airport
23h50
17:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK105720:05 Riga International Airport
18h00
13:05 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK105320:05 Riga International Airport
13h35
8:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1776 · TK105520:05 Riga International Airport
24h35
19:40 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Saturday 12 September
Lot Polish AirlinesLO794 · LO6135:50 Riga International Airport
12h30
17:20 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
LufthansaLH893 · LH98 · LH17266:30 Riga International Airport
7h05
12:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
Air BalticLX4311+Helvetic AirwaysLX1102+LufthansaLH17267:00 Riga International Airport
6h35
12:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
Air BalticLX4311+LufthansaLX3630 · LH14047:00 Riga International Airport
8h00
14:00 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport2 changes
Air BalticLX4311+Croatia AirlinesLX42507:00 Riga International Airport
6h55
12:55 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticLH4453+LufthansaLH17267:05 Riga International Airport
6h30
12:35 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change
Air BalticLH4453+Croatia AirlinesLH59887:05 Riga International Airport
5h25
11:30 Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport1 change

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Lot Polish Airlines as well as Air Baltic or Lufthansa offer flights services from Riga to Zagreb.
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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
6h 35m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£218
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

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
4h 25m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£127
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
6h 15m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£197
Air Baltic frequency
21 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

Complete guide to Zagreb

Things to do in Zagreb

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

  • Must visit

Muzej prekinutih veza

Original museum exploring broken relationships through personal objects and stories. Its inventive concept makes it one of Zagreb’s most memorable visits.

  • Recommended

Muzej Grada Zagreba

Museum on Zagreb’s history from prehistoric times to the 20th century, housed in a former convent in the Upper Town.

  • Recommended

Arheološki muzej u Zagrebu

Large archaeology museum with Egyptian, Greek, Roman and local collections, including the well-known Liber Linteus display.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Europe. Hotels are cheaper than in many capitals; dining and trams are reasonable, but central stays and tourist areas cost more.

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. Round up in cafés and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.

FAQs: Riga to Zagreb flights

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Zagreb can start from as little as £127 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Zagreb is £184; 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 Zagreb is 4h 25m to travel the 1358 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 Zagreb leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Zagreb leaves at 23:20.
There are 31 flights a day from Riga to Zagreb which require at least one change with Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Zagreb, you can count on Lot Polish Airlines, Air Baltic, Lufthansa for the best way to get you to Zagreb. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Zagreb and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Riga to Zagreb generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport .Riga International Airport is 1 km away from Riga city centre and Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport is 2 km from Zagreb city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Riga to Zagreb is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riga and Zagreb including taking a train, coach and flight.
Since both Riga and Zagreb 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 Zagreb 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 Zagreb

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

Departure airports in Riga
Arrival airports in Zagreb

Which Riga airport do flights to Zagreb leave from?

Flights from Riga to Zagreb 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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