Travelling from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, making Riga one hour ahead of Kiruna.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your KRN to RIX flight.
Flying during a peak time like January? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Opt for a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport. Copenhagen Airport is a top stopover on the KRN to RIX route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Currently, R 2,223 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 4,796. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from KRN to RIX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from KRN to RIX is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Kiruna Airport (KRN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Kiruna Airport, data shows 77.44% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Kiruna Airport from central Kiruna, it takes about 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near KRN. Whether you have an early flight from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Consider staying in a hotel near RIX if you have a late Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Riga International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and experience more of Riga and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Riga International Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to central Riga has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Riga based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Kiruna Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from KRN to RIX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many cities in Latvia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in Latvia, consider Jelgava, roughly 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are key reasons to visit.
