Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
A direct flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport takes on average 4 hours 5 minutes. The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, making it 2 hours ahead of Porto.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
Jetting into Riga (and then exploring more of Latvia!) is a breeze with Air Baltic. This popular airline offers direct flights from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the OPO - RIX route are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Hamburg Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Before getting your cheap ticket from OPO to RIX, check whether you need a visa to enter Latvia. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're travelling to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport is Rs24,569. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs49,205. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from OPO to RIX by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.
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Take advantage of filters to find the ideal trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Porto, Porto Airport can be reached in about 21 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to OPO? If you're catching an early flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riga. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Riga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap flights from OPO to RIX around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Riga
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Riga right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from OPO to RIX:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera are must-visits when exploring Riga.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Riga stay.