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Flight deals from Riga International to London Heathrow

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International to London Heathrow? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
London.R 601 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 601, select.
London.R 602 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Feb.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 602, select.
London.R 625 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 625, select.
London.R 625 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 625, select.
London.R 635 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Dec.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Sat, 20 Dec, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 635, select.
London.R 746 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 746, select.
London.R 962 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 962, select.
London.R 1,263 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jul.One-way flight with British Airways.Outbound direct flight with British Airways departs from Riga International on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,263, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to London Heathrow

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to London Heathrow flights are currently cheapest in January.
Jun
from R 1,871
Jul
from R 1,263
Aug
from R 1,925
Sep
from R 962
Oct
from R 746
Nov
from R 625
Dec
from R 635
Jan
from R 601
Feb
from R 602
Mar
from R 625
Apr
from R 1,824
May
from R 1,999

Direct flights from Riga International to London Heathrow

Riga International to London Heathrow: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riga International to London below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than London Heathrow.

Riga to London: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 600
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time3 hrs, 2 mins
Most popular airlineairBaltic
Average flights per week12

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to London Heathrow: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to London Heathrow is R 1,810. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 2 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to London Heathrow.
airBaltic and British Airways fly direct from Riga International to London Heathrow.
As of June 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Riga International to London Heathrow.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to London Heathrow is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport on Friday, 6 March 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to London Heathrow but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to London is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to London Heathrow.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London two hours behind Riga.

  • You can choose from nine weekly Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights. The 11:45 departure with British Airways is the earliest you can take. British Airways operates the last service of the day at 21:45.

  • To ensure you catch your RIX to LHR flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • British Airways offers direct flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in London — and maybe even more of United Kingdom if your schedule allows.

  • The majority of travellers choose to fly with British Airways on this route.

  • The most punctual carrier operating RIX to LHR flights is British Airways. Its services arrive without delay 66.67% of the time.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between RIX and LHR:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport

    • Copenhagen Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Right now, R 601 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 1,812. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from RIX to LHR, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.

  • November is the cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport. If you'd like to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Finding cheap flights from RIX to LHR is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport.

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • 71.03% of flights departing from Riga International Airport arrive at their destination on time.

  • Riga International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near RIX:

Arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

Getting from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to central London

  • London Heathrow Airport is roughly 31 kilometres from the centre of London. The drive time takes about 55 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour.

When to fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit London based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Book your flight from Riga International Airport to London Heathrow Airport for July if you want to visit London during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from RIX to LHR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of United Kingdom

  • London has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be explored. About 161 kilometres north-west of London, a visit to Birmingham will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.

  • Bristol is another standout destination in United Kingdom and is around 177 kilometres west of London. No journey is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.

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Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.