Zurich ZRH to Riga RIX flight with Air Baltic

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The cheapest and fastest flights from Zurich to Riga

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct

Cheapest price on 21 Oct

£110

Average ticket price on 21 Oct

£142

Fastest journey on 21 Oct

4 h

Average journey duration on 21 Oct

4 h 56 m

Flights on 21 Oct

6

Distance

1497 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zurich to Riga will cost around £142 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £110.

Fast flights

On Wed 21 Oct, we found 6 flights from Zurich to Riga, including 6 direct services.

These direct flights cover the 1497 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest flights will take 6 h 15 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.

  • Lufthansa
    16:054h15
    Zurich
    20:20Riga
    £1101One-way
    0 changes
  • Lufthansa
    12:357h45
    Zurich
    20:20Riga
    £1151One-way
    0 changes
  • Lot Polish Airlines
    8:306h15
    Zurich
    14:45Riga
    £1241One-way
    0 changes
  • Lufthansa
    7:554h00
    Zurich
    11:55Riga
    £1311One-way
    0 changes
  • Lufthansa
    4:555h20
    Zurich
    10:15Riga
    £1621One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Zurich to Riga flight

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
LatviaLatvia
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Flights from Zurich to Riga depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:40, the last at 22:40. The fastest flight covers the 1497 km distance in 3h 0m. August 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
1497 km
Average flight duration
3h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£60
Flights per day
56
Fastest flight
3h 0m
First flight
5:40
Last flight
22:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Zurich to Riga flight times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Riga flights for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SwissLH5737+Air BalticLH58966:55 Zurich Airport
5h05
13:00 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLH5737+LufthansaLH8906:55 Zurich Airport
5h25
13:20 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1916+Air BalticKL30937:00 Zurich Airport
14h15
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1916+Air BalticKL30917:00 Zurich Airport
5h10
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1916+Air BalticKL28357:00 Zurich Airport
9h15
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5052+Lot Polish AirlinesLO7837:05 Zurich Airport
5h05
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5052+Lot Polish AirlinesLO7937:05 Zurich Airport
16h35
0:40 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5052+Lot Polish AirlinesLO7817:05 Zurich Airport
9h40
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissSN5104+Air BalticSN40077:25 Zurich Airport
4h35
13:00 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1912 · TK17757:40 Zurich Airport
10h30
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1912 · TK17577:40 Zurich Airport
25h25
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1415+Air BalticAF7986 · AF79897:45 Zurich Airport
21h40
6:25 Riga International Airport2 changes
Air FranceAF1415 · AF1070+FinnairAF46297:45 Zurich Airport
12h25
21:10 Riga International Airport2 changes
KLMKL1918+Air BalticKL30939:20 Zurich Airport
11h55
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1918+Air BalticKL28359:20 Zurich Airport
6h55
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK602 · SK164410:25 Zurich Airport
13h30
0:55 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK602 · SK164210:25 Zurich Airport
3h45
15:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO412 · LO79310:30 Zurich Airport
13h10
0:40 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO412 · LO78110:30 Zurich Airport
6h15
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO412 · LO78310:30 Zurich Airport
25h40
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1908 · TK175710:45 Zurich Airport
22h20
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1908 · TK177510:45 Zurich Airport
7h25
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1115+Air BalticAF798210:55 Zurich Airport
25h35
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1115+Air BalticAF7986 · AF798910:55 Zurich Airport
18h30
6:25 Riga International Airport2 changes
KLMKL1920+Air BalticKL309111:50 Zurich Airport
24h20
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1920+Air BalticKL309311:50 Zurich Airport
9h25
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5054+Lot Polish AirlinesLO79312:10 Zurich Airport
11h30
0:40 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5054+Lot Polish AirlinesLO78112:10 Zurich Airport
4h35
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5054+Lot Polish AirlinesLO78312:10 Zurich Airport
24h00
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissAZ7187+ITAAZ404+LufthansaAZ480012:45 Zurich Airport
9h25
23:10 Riga International Airport2 changes
SwissAZ7217+LufthansaAZ7354 · AZ480012:50 Zurich Airport
9h20
23:10 Riga International Airport2 changes
Turkish AirlinesTK1208+Air BalticTK949713:35 Zurich Airport
27h50
18:25 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1208 · TK175713:35 Zurich Airport
19h30
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1208 · TK177513:35 Zurich Airport
28h35
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1922+Air BalticKL309114:20 Zurich Airport
21h50
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1922+Air BalticKL309314:20 Zurich Airport
6h55
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1922+Air BalticKL283514:20 Zurich Airport
25h55
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1191 · LH116+Air BalticLH445414:35 Zurich Airport
7h30
23:05 Riga International Airport2 changes
LufthansaLH1191 · LH89214:35 Zurich Airport
7h35
23:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS140+Air BalticOS702915:05 Zurich Airport
7h10
23:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1914 · TK177515:10 Zurich Airport
27h00
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1914 · TK175715:10 Zurich Airport
17h55
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1914+Air BalticTK949715:10 Zurich Airport
26h15
18:25 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLH5767+Air BalticLH445416:55 Zurich Airport
5h10
23:05 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5056+Lot Polish AirlinesLO79317:00 Zurich Airport
6h40
0:40 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLO5056+Lot Polish AirlinesLO78317:00 Zurich Airport
19h10
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissLH5753+LufthansaLH89217:10 Zurich Airport
5h00
23:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1924+Air BalticKL283517:35 Zurich Airport
22h40
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1924+Air BalticKL309117:35 Zurich Airport
18h35
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissAZ7189+Air BalticAZ786817:50 Zurich Airport
23h25
18:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Austrian AirlinesOS142+Air BalticOS702918:00 Zurich Airport
4h15
23:15 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1197+Air BalticLH589618:05 Zurich Airport
17h55
13:00 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1197 · LH89018:05 Zurich Airport
18h10
13:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1910 · TK175718:50 Zurich Airport
14h15
10:05 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1910+Air BalticTK949718:50 Zurich Airport
22h35
18:25 Riga International Airport1 change
Turkish AirlinesTK1910 · TK177518:50 Zurich Airport
23h20
19:10 Riga International Airport1 change
ITAAZ573+Air BalticAZ786819:05 Zurich Airport
22h10
18:15 Riga International Airport1 change
ITALX3440+Air BalticAZ786819:05 Zurich Airport
22h10
18:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1926+Air BalticKL309319:25 Zurich Airport
25h50
22:15 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1926+Air BalticKL309119:25 Zurich Airport
16h45
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
KLMKL1926+Air BalticKL283519:25 Zurich Airport
20h50
17:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Air FranceAF1815+Air BalticAF798219:30 Zurich Airport
17h00
13:30 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1199+Air BalticLH589619:55 Zurich Airport
16h05
13:00 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO410 · LO78119:55 Zurich Airport
20h50
17:45 Riga International Airport1 change
LufthansaLH1199 · LH89019:55 Zurich Airport
16h20
13:15 Riga International Airport1 change
Lot Polish AirlinesLO410 · LO78319:55 Zurich Airport
16h15
13:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Sas AirwaysSK610 · SK164220:25 Zurich Airport
17h45
15:10 Riga International Airport1 change
Helvetic AirwaysLX1638+Air BalticAZ787022:45 Zurich Airport
23h15
23:00 Riga International Airport1 change
SwissAZ7205+Air BalticAZ787022:45 Zurich Airport
23h15
23:00 Riga International Airport1 change

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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
3h 10m
Cheapest Lufthansa Price
£111
Lufthansa frequency
5 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
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Sas Airways

About
SAS, or Scandinavian Airlines, is the national airline of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, headquartered in Solna, Sweden. Founded in 1946, it emerged from a merger of the three countries' national carriers to handle transatlantic operations. SAS operates extensive regional services within Scandinavia and Europe, as well as international flights to Asia and North America, with primary hubs in Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo. As of July 2024, SAS, including its subsidiaries SAS Link and SAS Connect, operates a fleet of 133 aircraft to 130 destinations. SAS joined SkyTeam on September 1, 2024, after leaving Star Alliance.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sas Airways Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Sas Airways Price
£138
Sas Airways frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with SAS Plus/Business. SAS Go tickets non-refundable but changeable for a fee.
Pregnant on board
Allowed to fly until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Sas Airways

Swiss

About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Swiss Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Swiss Price
£176
Swiss frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 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
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Swiss

Air France

About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Air France Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Air France Price
£231
Air France frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Air France

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Turkish Airlines Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Turkish Airlines Price
£283
Turkish Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about Turkish Airlines

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
3h 0m
Cheapest Air Baltic Price
£117
Air Baltic frequency
29 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

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Lot Polish Airlines Price
£104
Lot Polish Airlines frequency
9 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

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
Average Finnair Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Finnair Price
£500
Finnair frequency
1 a day
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 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
3h 5m
Cheapest Norwegian Air Shuttle Price
£60
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
Learn more about Norwegian Air Shuttle

TAP Portugal

About
TAP Air Portugal is the national flag carrier and the largest airline in Portugal, with its main hub at Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon. As a member of the Star Alliance, TAP operates an average of 2,500 flights per week to more than 90 destinations in over 30 countries. Many of its aircraft feature USB outlets for charging devices, while most long-haul flights include complimentary onboard entertainment with movies, TV shows, music, and games. For travelers looking for affordable options, TAP also offers low-cost fares on select routes, making it easy to find cheap flights with the airline.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TAP Portugal Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest TAP Portugal Price
£422
TAP Portugal frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light fares include one piece of hand luggage (55 x 40 x 20 cm) and a personal item (40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying based on route and booking time.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on fare type; some fares may not be refundable or may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the end of their 36th week without medical clearance. After this period, a medical certificate is required.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors aged between 5 and 11 years are accepted with mandatory assistance service provided by TAP Portugal. This service must be booked in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
TAP Portugal offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. It's recommended to request assistance at least 48 hours before departure.
Entertaiment on board
Learn more about TAP Portugal

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Euro (€)

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.

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
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Zurich to Riga flights

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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 Zurich to Riga can start from as little as £60 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Riga is £505; 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 Zurich to Riga is 3h 0m to travel the 1497 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 Zurich to Riga leaves at 5:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Riga leaves at 22:40.
There are 56 flights a day from Zurich to Riga which require at least one change with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Swiss, Finnair, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Riga, you can count on Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Sas Airways, Lot Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Swiss, Finnair, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Bulgaria Air, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, Aegean Airlines, TAP Portugal for the best way to get you to Riga. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Riga and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Zurich to Riga generally leave from Zurich Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport .Zurich Airport is 1 km away from Zurich city centre and Riga International Airport is 1 km from Riga city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Riga including taking a coach and flight.
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 Zurich and Riga

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

Departure airports in Zurich
Arrival airports in Riga

Which Zurich airport do flights to Riga leave from?

Flights from Zurich to Riga depart from Zurich Airport. The airport is 2 km from Zurich city centre at 8058 Zürich-Flughafen, Switzerland.
Zurich Airport (ZRH)8058 Zürich-Flughafen, SwitzerlandWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zurich Airport from Zurich city centre

Zurich Airport is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS2, S24, Ic5, Ir36, Ir75, Ir13, Ic81, Ic1, Ic8, S, Ir, N1, Ext · 10m · £4 · every ~22 min
75 · 10m · £4 · every ~2 min
S7, S16 · 16m · £5 · every ~5 min
BusN10 · 25m · £6
Tram10 · 28m · £3 · every ~14 min

Zurich Airport airport facilities and services

Zurich 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 for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased. ATMs are located in Arrival and Departureas, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zurich Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zurich Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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