Travelling from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 30 minutes.
The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Oslo.
Every week, there are 81 Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, pick the 08:25 Air Baltic flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 20:45 with Norwegian Air Sweden.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your OSL 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.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at 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 Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to check out the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if your schedule allows.
Air Baltic has the highest passenger demand on this route.
With 68.87% of its services landing on schedule, Air Baltic is the most punctual carrier operating OSL to RIX flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between OSL and RIX include:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Rs13,084 is the best price for a one-way Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs23,041. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from OSL to RIX.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
71.98% of flights that leave from Oslo Airport Gardermoen arrive at their destination on schedule.
Oslo Airport Gardermoen is about 48 kilometres from central Oslo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near OSL:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're getting in on a late Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near RIX:
Pick up a Riga International Airport rental car and explore Riga and beyond with your own wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are top providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Riga International Airport around four weeks before your trip.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to the centre of Riga has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Riga based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Oslo Airport Gardermoen to Riga International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 26ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from OSL to RIX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Latvia
Riga has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Latvia just waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres south-east of Riga, a trip to Daugavpils will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Jelgava is another sought-after destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without a visit to Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.