Travelling from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport is 50 minutes.
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Tallinn.
Flights from TLL to RIX start from 05:30 — the earliest with Air Baltic. The last service of the day is at 21:40 with Air Baltic. In total, there are 316 weekly Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your TLL 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.
Flying during a peak month such as June? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Baltic has direct flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if you have time.
Air Baltic has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Air Baltic is the most punctual carrier that offers TLL to RIX flights, with 79.67% of its services arriving as planned.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Right now, R 567 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 1,057. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from TLL to RIX, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from TLL to RIX by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Of the flights that depart from Tallinn Airport, 66.86% land on time at their destination.
Central Tallinn to Tallinn Airport is around 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near TLL:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Book a hotel close to RIX if you have a late Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Riga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz to explore Riga and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Riga in February.
When reserving your flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TLL to RIX in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Latvia
You've done Riga, now it's time to explore other parts of Latvia. Journey around 193 kilometres south-east to Daugavpils to tick off its leading attractions. From Parks to Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another favourite stop in Latvia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.
