Cheap Flights from Thessaloniki to Riga International

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Flight deals from Thessaloniki to Riga International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 2,709. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Thessaloniki to Riga International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Thessaloniki to Riga International flights are currently cheapest in December.

Direct flights from Thessaloniki to Riga International

Thessaloniki to Riga International: Alternative routes

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

Thessaloniki to Riga: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,447
Cheapest month to flyDecember
Average flight time2 hrs, 50 mins
Most popular airlineairBaltic
Average flights per week4

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Thessaloniki to Riga International is R 2,709. 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 50 minutes is the average flight time from Thessaloniki to Riga International.
airBaltic and Aegean Airlines fly direct from Thessaloniki to Riga International.
As of July 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Thessaloniki to Riga International.
The cheapest month to fly from Thessaloniki to Riga International is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport on Saturday, 15 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
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We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, LOT and airBaltic offer the cheapest flight tickets to Riga International.

Travelling from Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • Thessaloniki and Riga are in the same timezone, UTC+2.

  • To ensure you get on your SKG to RIX flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • AirBaltic is your ticket to exploring Riga (and maybe even some other great parts of Latvia!). Check out the direct flights from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is airBaltic.

  • With 66.67% of services landing on schedule, airBaltic is the most punctual carrier offering SKG to RIX flights.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between SKG and RIX:

    • Athens International Airport

    • Vienna Airport

    • Bucharest Otopeni Airport

Handy information about Thessaloniki Airport (SKG)

  • 83% of flights leaving Thessaloniki Airport reach their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, delays are unlikely when jetting out of SKG.

  • To reach Thessaloniki Airport from central Thessaloniki, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel near SKG? If you're catching an early flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • If you're landing on a late Thessaloniki 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 sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near RIX:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a Riga International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz to explore Riga and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Riga International Airport around four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Riga. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Thessaloniki Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you want to visit Riga during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from SKG to RIX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.

Explore more of Latvia

  • Daugavpils is just one of the many places in Latvia waiting to be explored once you've seen 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.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Latvia, head for Jelgava, about 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgava Palace, Wooden boardwalks at the flood-land meadows of the River Svēte and Jelgavas pils parks are key highlights.

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