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Overview: Vienna to Riga flight

AustriaAustria
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Vienna to Riga depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1102 km distance in 1h 55m. April 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
Distance
1102 km
Average flight duration
2h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Flights per day
28
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
1h 55m
Cheapest month to travel
April
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:30
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

The cheapest and fastest flights from Vienna to Riga

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£260

Average price

£558

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Flights per day

36

Distance

1102 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Vienna to Riga will cost around £558 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £260.

Fast flights

Of the 36 flights that leave Vienna 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 1102 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h .

The slowest flights will take 5 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.

LOT Polish AirlinesLO226 · LO783
19:2516h40
Vienna International Airport
13:05Riga International Airport
£2601One-way
1 change
Austrian AirlinesLH6437+LufthansaLH890
08:004h55
Vienna International Airport
13:55Riga International Airport
£3291One-way
1 change
SASSK696 · SK9612
20:0525h20
Vienna International Airport
22:25Riga International Airport
£3541One-way
1 change
SASSK696 · SK9608
20:0513h35
Vienna International Airport
10:40Riga International Airport
£3541One-way
1 change
LOT Polish AirlinesLO224 · LO781
09:207h35
Vienna International Airport
17:55Riga International Airport
£3641One-way
1 change

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Compare coach and flight for Vienna to Riga

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £54. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £54, and a flight costs an average of £29.

Distance: 1102 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Vienna to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Riga flights for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 01:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
air_franceAF1239+air_balticAF798205:15 Vienna International Airport
6h00
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1239 · AF1070+global_supply_systemsAF462905:15 Vienna International Airport
14h20
19:35 Riga International Airport2 changes
air_franceAF1239+air_balticAF798405:15 Vienna International Airport
15h45
21:00 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1900+air_balticKL309105:50 Vienna International Airport
5h20
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1900+air_balticKL309305:50 Vienna International Airport
14h30
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1900+air_balticKL283505:50 Vienna International Airport
9h25
15:15 Riga International Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6327+lufthansaLH89006:00 Vienna International Airport
5h55
11:55 Riga International Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6437+lufthansaLH89007:00 Vienna International Airport
4h55
11:55 Riga International Airport1 change
air_balticOS702708:05 Vienna International Airport
2h00
10:05 Riga International Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO224 · LO79308:20 Vienna International Airport
15h10
23:30 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1309+air_balticAF798409:10 Vienna International Airport
11h50
21:00 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1309+air_balticAF7986 · AF798909:10 Vienna International Airport
19h20
04:30 Riga International Airport2 changes
air_franceAF1309+air_balticAF7972 · AF797009:10 Vienna International Airport
19h20
04:30 Riga International Airport2 changes
air_franceAF1309+air_balticAF798209:10 Vienna International Airport
26h05
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
sasSK1694 · SK960809:15 Vienna International Airport
23h25
08:40 Riga International Airport1 change
sasSK1694 · SK961209:15 Vienna International Airport
11h10
20:25 Riga International Airport1 change
buzzFR 74710:40 Vienna International Airport
2h00
12:40 Riga International Airport0 changesdirect
klmKL1902+air_balticKL309111:15 Vienna International Airport
23h55
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1902+air_balticKL309311:15 Vienna International Airport
9h05
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139+air_balticAF798411:25 Vienna International Airport
9h35
21:00 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139+air_balticAF7972 · AF797011:25 Vienna International Airport
17h05
04:30 Riga International Airport2 changes
air_franceAF1139+air_balticAF798211:25 Vienna International Airport
23h50
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1139+air_balticAF7986 · AF798911:25 Vienna International Airport
17h05
04:30 Riga International Airport2 changes
austrian_airlinesSN6004+air_balticSN401114:15 Vienna International Airport
6h30
20:45 Riga International Airport1 change
klmKL1906+air_balticKL309116:00 Vienna International Airport
19h10
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLH6331+lufthansaLH89216:10 Vienna International Airport
5h40
21:50 Riga International Airport1 change
air_franceAF1739+air_balticAF798217:20 Vienna International Airport
17h55
11:15 Riga International Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1910+air_balticKL309317:50 Vienna International Airport
26h30
20:20 Riga International Airport1 change
klm_cityhopperKL1910+air_balticKL309117:50 Vienna International Airport
17h20
11:10 Riga International Airport1 change
air_balticOS702918:20 Vienna International Airport
2h00
20:20 Riga International Airport0 changesdirect
lot_polish_airlinesLO226 · LO79318:25 Vienna International Airport
5h05
23:30 Riga International Airport1 change
lot_polish_airlinesLO226 · LO78318:25 Vienna International Airport
16h40
11:05 Riga International Airport1 change
sasSK696 · SK961219:05 Vienna International Airport
25h20
20:25 Riga International Airport1 change
sasSK696 · SK960819:05 Vienna International Airport
13h35
08:40 Riga International Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLO5002+lot_polish_airlinesLO78120:25 Vienna International Airport
19h30
15:55 Riga International Airport1 change
austrian_airlinesLO5002+lot_polish_airlinesLO78320:25 Vienna International Airport
14h40
11:05 Riga International Airport1 change

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

The best time to book your flight from Vienna to Riga is 35 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Vienna to Riga route.
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Airlines: Ryanair, Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, Buzz, Norwegian Air, LOT Polish Airlines from Vienna to RigaFind the best flights between Vienna to Riga with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Air Baltic, Finnair, Lufthansa, Buzz, Norwegian Air, LOT Polish Airlines from £29. 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 Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
£255
Lufthansa frequency
3 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
Learn more about Lufthansa

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£131
Air Baltic frequency
18 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
Learn more about Air Baltic

Finnair

About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 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 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Finnair

Norwegian Air

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 Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Price
£192
Norwegian Air 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
Learn more about Norwegian Air

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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£222
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
Learn more about LOT Polish Airlines

Buzz

About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.

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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£32
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
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
Learn more about Ryanair

FAQs: Vienna to Riga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Vienna to Riga can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Vienna to Riga is £188; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Vienna and Riga is on average 1 h 55 min   for the 683 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Vienna to Riga by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Vienna to Riga leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Vienna to Riga leaves at 23: 25.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Vienna to Riga with Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the best Vienna to Riga flight to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Ryanair, Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa or Norwegian Air. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Vienna and Riga to compare what amenities they may offer.

Flights from Vienna to Riga generally leave from Vienna International Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.

Vienna International Airport is 19.4 km away from Vienna city centre and Riga International Airport is 10 km from Riga city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from Vienna to Riga is June.
You have options as you can travel between Vienna and Riga 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Riga

Vienna
Riga
The major airport for departures in Vienna is Vienna International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vienna International Airport for your trip from Vienna to Riga.
Vienna International Airport (VIE)WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
address
Address
Wien-Flughafen, 1300 Schwechat, Austria
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
A4, Exit Flughafen Wien-Schwechat
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free in Terminal 2 and fashion stores like \Heinemann Duty Free.\.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminals, approximately 4.9€ per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Sky Lounge in Terminal 3.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area of Terminal 1.
Public transport options for Vienna International Airport
  • Bus: VAL 1, VAL 2, 1187
  • Train: S7, Railjet

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