- Must visit
Latvian National Museum of Art
Major Latvian art museum with Baltic and European works in a restored historic building near the centre.
Flights from Rome to Riga depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1867 km distance in 3h 0m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1867 km |
Average flight duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 0m |
First flight 4:45 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
Cheapest price
£405
Average price
£574
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
1867 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rome to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Riga will cost around £574 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £405.
Of the 8 flights that leave Rome for Riga every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1867 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h .
The slowest flights will take 17 h 5 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.
LH243 · LH890
BT634
SK692 · SK1642
SK692 · SK1644
LH1869+
LH4454
BT634
LH243 · LH890
LH1869+
LH4454
LX1737+
LX4312
LO304 · LO783Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rome to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a flight costs an average of £31.
Distance: 1867 km
Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|
£145 Average Price | £128 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 11m Average total duration 38h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Riga flights for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LH243 · LH890 | 6:50 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 5h50 | 13:40 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
BT634 | 14:15 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 3h00 | 18:15 Riga International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LX1737+ LX4312 | 15:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 7h05 | 23:10 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
LH1869+ LH4454 | 15:55 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 6h10 | 23:05 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
LO304 · LO781 | 19:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 21h40 | 17:45 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
LO304 · LO783 | 19:05 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h05 | 13:10 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
SK692 · SK1642 | 20:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 17h25 | 15:10 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
SK692 · SK1644 | 20:45 Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 27h10 | 0:55 Riga International Airport | 1 change | |
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Major Latvian art museum with Baltic and European works in a restored historic building near the centre.
Compelling museum on Latvia's occupations under Soviet and Nazi rule, using documents and personal stories to explain the period.
Interactive science museum focused on medicine, anatomy and public health, with engaging exhibits for adults and older children.
Historic core of Riga with cobbled lanes, churches, guild houses and lively squares, ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
Broad central boulevard known for striking Art Nouveau façades; best explored slowly to appreciate architectural detail.
Graceful urban park with canals, bridges and greenery linking the Old Town to central boulevards and cultural buildings.
Grey peas stewed and served with fried bacon and onions. A classic Latvian festive dish, especially linked with winter and traditional farmhouse cooking.
Cold beetroot soup made with kefir, beetroot, cucumber, herbs and egg. A popular summer staple in Latvia, valued for its bright colour and refreshing taste.
Layered rye bread dessert with whipped cream and cranberries or lingonberries. It is a beloved Latvian sweet using the country’s iconic dark rye bread.
Traditional Latvian tavern in the Old Town known for hearty national dishes, local beer and a cosy historic feel.
Contemporary Latvian cooking in an elegant setting, with seasonal produce and refined local flavours close to the Old Town.
Stylish restaurant serving modern Latvian dishes and tasting menus in a relaxed but polished atmosphere in central Riga.
Moderate for Baltic capitals: hotels and dining are fair, public transport is cheap, but Old Town stays and fine dining can raise costs in peak season.
Service is often included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
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Riga International Airport -> Riga city centre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome to Riga 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 Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Rome to Riga flights use the Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Rome and Riga airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre. Public transport options include:
Riga International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riga International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riga International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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