Flying from Pula Airport (PUY) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Pula.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PUY to RIX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Pula Airport to Riga International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PUY and RIX:
Copenhagen Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Pula Airport (PUY) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pula Airport to Riga International Airport flight is R 1,054. A round-trip plane ticket is currently R 5,349. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from PUY to RIX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Pula 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 fares across each month and land a great deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Pula Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Pula Airport (PUY)
When it comes to Pula Airport's on-time performance, 76.47% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Pula to Pula Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The trip on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Pula Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to PUY:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're coming in on a late Pula Airport to Riga International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near RIX:
Get your adventure underway 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.
Booking your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Pula Airport to Riga International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Riga in February.
Lock in your flight from Pula Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Riga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PUY to RIX sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many cities in Latvia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Latvia, consider Jelgava, about 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are among the biggest draws.
