Flying from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Belgrade.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your BEG to RIX flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Riga (and then seeing more of Latvia!) is a snap with airBaltic. This popular airline has direct flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport.
AirBaltic is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between BEG and RIX:
Krakow Airport
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport
Tivat Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Currently, R 1,084 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,850. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BEG to RIX, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BEG to RIX by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart BEG reach their destination on time.
Central Belgrade to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near BEG:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Riga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and explore beyond Riga's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Riga based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BEG to RIX around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many places in Latvia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Church, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Daugavpils Fortress.
Jelgava is another essential stop in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without dropping by Jelgava Palace, Wooden boardwalks at the flood-land meadows of the River Svēte and Jelgavas pils parks.

