Travelling from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 5 minutes.
Tampere and Riga are both in the UTC+2 timezone. This means you won't need to account for any time differences.
Every week, there are 40 Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport flights. To jet off as soon as possible, select the 05:20 Air Baltic flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 15:10 with Air Baltic.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your TMP to RIX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Baltic has direct flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if you have time.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Air Baltic on this route.
With 79.71% of services arriving as scheduled, Air Baltic is the most punctual carrier offering TMP to RIX flights.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport flight is R 669. A return fare right now is R 1,062. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from TMP to RIX by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
Of the flights that depart from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport, 68.69% land on time at their destination.
Central Tampere to Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport takes about 2 hours 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near TMP? If you're boarding an early flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Riga International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and find adventure across Riga and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Riga in February.
When reserving your flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from TMP to RIX in January if you like travelling in 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 discovered once you've seen Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another favourite stop in Latvia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.
