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Salzburg.R 1,563 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Feb.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Sun, 1 Feb, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,563, select.
Salzburg.R 1,748 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,748, select.
Salzburg.R 1,753 per passenger.Departing Fri, 10 Oct.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,753, select.
Salzburg.R 1,841 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,841, select.
Salzburg.R 1,842 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Jan.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Sat, 31 Jan, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,842, select.
Salzburg.R 2,006 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Jan.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sat, 3 Jan, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,006, select.
Salzburg.R 2,006 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,006, select.
Salzburg.R 2,999 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Dec.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Salzburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,999, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Salzburg

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Salzburg flights are currently cheapest in February.
Sep
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Oct
from R 1,753
Nov
from R 1,748
Dec
from R 1,841
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from R 1,842
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Direct flights from Riga International to Salzburg

Riga International to Salzburg: Alternative routes

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

Riga to Salzburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,563
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time2 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineairBaltic
Average flights per week1

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Salzburg: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Salzburg is R 3,335. 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.
2 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Salzburg.
airBaltic flies direct from Riga International to Salzburg.
As of September 2025, there is one flight per week flying from Riga International to Salzburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Salzburg is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport on Friday, 7 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 10 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 Salzburg 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 Salzburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair and airBaltic offer the cheapest flight tickets to Salzburg.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is 2 hours 15 minutes.

  • Salzburg's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Salzburg one hour behind Riga.

  • To ensure you get on your RIX to SZG flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • Air Baltic is your gateway to discovering Salzburg (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Austria!). Check out the direct flights from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport offered by this carrier.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Air Baltic.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for RIX to SZG flights is Air Baltic.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between RIX and SZG:

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Dusseldorf International Airport

    • Hamburg Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

  • Currently, R 1,563 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 3,335. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap tickets from RIX to SZG, reserve your journey nine months before your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from RIX to SZG.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport.

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • Of all flights leaving Riga International Airport, 71.03% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

  • Central Riga to Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The trip on public transport will take about 50 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near RIX:

Arriving at W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg

  • W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is approximately 5 kilometres from central Salzburg. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.

When to fly to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. March is the most popular month to head to Salzburg. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in November.

  • Before locking in your flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Salzburg, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from RIX to SZG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -10ºC (14ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) on average.

Explore more of Austria

  • You've done Salzburg, now it's time to discover other corners of Austria. Travel around 257 kilometres east to Vienna to tick off its must-visit sights. From Schonbrunn Palace to St. Stephen's Cathedral and Vienna State Opera, your itinerary will be busy.

  • Graz is another essential stop in Austria and is around 193 kilometres south-east of Salzburg. No trip is complete without experiencing Schlossberg, Kunsthaus Graz and Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II.

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