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Overview: Riga to Zurich flight
Latvia
Switzerland
Flights from Riga to Zurich depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £91 but you can travel from only £75 by coach.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 1497 km distance in 2h 30m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1497 km |
Average flight duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £91 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:35 |
Last flight 22:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Zurich
Cheapest price
£137
Average price
£220
Fastest journey
15 h 40 m
Average duration
20 h 59 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
1497 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Zurich is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Zurich will cost around £220 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £137.
Of the 4 flights that leave Riga for Zurich every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1497 km distance in an average of 20 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 40 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 2 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 Zurich
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, and a flight costs an average of £91.
Distance: 1497 km
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Live departures
Riga to Zurich flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Zurich flights for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 14:10 Riga | 2h30 | 16:40 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 15:30 Riga | 16h10 | 07:40 Zurich | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from Riga to ZurichFind the best flights between Riga to Zurich with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa from £75. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Riga to Zurich flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Zurich 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 Zurich, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Riga to Zurich generally leave from Riga International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
Riga International Airport is 10 km away from Riga city centre and Zurich Airport is 12.1 km from Zurich city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Zurich
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Shopping
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Shower
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Lost and Found Office
- 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
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased.
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès.
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers.
- Located in Service Center, open daily.
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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